Solidus in the name of Basiliscus
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Italy
(Rome)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Odovacar (476-493)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 476 |
| Value | 1 Solidus |
| Currency | Solidus (476-493) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.34 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 153499 |
Obverse
Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust holding spear over shoulder, all surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: D N BASILIS CVS VV AVC
Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Basiliscus Perpetuus Augustus
Translation: Our Lord, Basiliscus, perpetual August.
Reverse
Winged Victory facing left while holding cross, all surrounded by legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORI A AVCCC S
CONOR
Unabridged legend:
Victoria Augustus
Constantinopolis
Translation:
Victory of the August.
Constantinople.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (476) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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