Details
LOT 3760
Julian II AE 22mm. AD 360-363. Contemporary imitation. Imitating possibly Siscia mint.
Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust to right / Bull standing to right; two stars above. For prototype: cf. RIC VIII 411-3. Very Fine.(6.58gr, 22mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market.
Property of a London antiquarian.
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