Details
LOT 3598
Julian II BI 28mm. AD 361-363. Constantinople mint.
D N FL CL IVLIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVB •, bull standing to right, two stars above; •CONSPA(palm branch) in exergue. RIC VIII 162. Very Fine.(8.08gr, 28mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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