RIC X Basilicus 3307
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
AD 475
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireMaker / issuer
Ravenna (ancient mint)
Half siliqua in silver struck at Ravenna under Basiliscus, AD 475, catalogued as RIC X Basilicus 3307. Obverse: Bust of Basiliscus, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Figure, turreted, standing left, holding sceptre in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; right foot on prow. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Manufacture
- Struck
- Denomination
- Half siliqua
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Ravenna
- Issuing authority
- Basiliscus
Design
- Obverse type
- Bust of Basiliscus, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
- Reverse type
- Figure, turreted, standing left, holding sceptre in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand; right foot on prow
- Obverse legend
- D N BASILI-SCVS P AVG
- Reverse legend
- Not recorded in the source
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.10.bas_w.3307
- Catalogue reference
- RIC X Basilicus 3307
- Type corpus identifier
- ric.10.bas_w.3307
Catalogue references
Research required
- Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
- Diameter and die axis not transcribed
- Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
- No rights-cleared photograph identified yet