RIC X Basiliscus 1004, Solidus, Gold, struck at Constantinople, 475–476 AD. Obverse: bust of zenonis, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by hand of god. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, standing left, supporting long jeweled cross; star in right field. Weight about 4.5 g.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 4.47g (1) |
| ruler | Basiliscus | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Solidus | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset | OCRE |
obverse
Bust of Zenonis, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God
AEL ZENO-NIS AVG
reverse
Victory, winged, draped, standing left, supporting long jeweled cross; star in right field
VICTORI-A AVGGG
specimens (1)
British Museum
4.47g
6↕