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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-LR0666 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Basiliscus; Marcus; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Istanbul Culture: Late Roman Date made: 475-476 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 4.41 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0258. Cahn (Basle), July 1949. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Basiliscus or Marcus, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing 3/4 r., holding spear in r. hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing l., supporting long jeweled cross; star in r. field. Inscriptions: Obverse: D N bASILISCI ЄT MARC P AVC (Our lords Basiliscus and Marcus, eternal Augusti). Reverse: VICTORI A AVCCC (Imperial victory). Mint mark: CONOB. Control mark: Γ (3). Bibliography: RIC X 1025 Notes: Two inscission marks to the right of Victory's head. |
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| Basiliscus Roman 476 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Marcus Roman 476 | |
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