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RIC X Odoacar 3501

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 477

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Half siliqua in silver struck at Ravenna under Odoacer, AD 477, catalogued as RIC X Odoacar 3501. Obverse: Bust of Odoacar, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Odoacar monogram within a wreath. Obverse legend: FL OD-OVAC.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
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Photograph views
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Catalogue references
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Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Half siliqua

Technical characteristics

Mint
Ravenna
Issuing authority
Odoacer

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Odoacar, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Odoacar monogram within a wreath
Obverse legend
FL OD-OVAC
Reverse legend
Not recorded in the source

Identification

How to identify
RIC separates types by mint and officina marks, obverse legend and bust form, and reverse legend and type; check the exergue and field marks against the RIC number before accepting a match.
Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.10.odo_w.3501
Catalogue reference
RIC X Odoacar 3501
Type corpus identifier
ric.10.odo_w.3501
Source note
The type record is Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE), the American Numismatic Society's digital edition of Roman Imperial Coinage.

Documentation checklist

Denomination
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Issue or mint date
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Material
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Weight
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Mint or printer
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Mint or printer mark
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Catalogue reference
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Attached photograph (check rights)
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Catalogue references

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  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
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