RIC X Basilicus 3308

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 475

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Ravenna (ancient mint)

Half siliqua in silver struck at Ravenna under Basiliscus, AD 475, catalogued as RIC X Basilicus 3308. 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 BASILISCVS P F AVG
Reverse legend: Not recorded in the source

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.10.bas_w.3308
Catalogue reference: RIC X Basilicus 3308
Type corpus identifier: ric.10.bas_w.3308

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

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