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LOT 3759
Julian II, as Caesar AE Nummus. AD 355-357. Siscia mint.
1st officina. D N IVLIANVS NOB C, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust to right / FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Emperor stabbing fallen rider with spear to left, M before; ASI[...] in exergue. Cf. RIC VIII 370. Extremely Fine.(2.17gr, 17mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Ex collection of F. de La Viuda.
Ex cgb.fr. (brm_314530).
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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