Gold tremissis of Basiliscus, Constantinople, 475 - 476 A.D.
D N bASILISCuS P P AVG; Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Basiliscus r.
VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM; Victory advancing r., head l., holding wreath and globus cruciger; star in r. field; CONOB in exergue.
RIC 1009; MIRB 5; Depeyrot 101/2
Picture credit: Numismatik Naumann (Auction 9), 3.11.2013, lot 829
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