ID: |
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AN00661820_001_l |
Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
Issuer: |
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Julian II |
Date Ruled: |
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AD 355-363
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Metal: |
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Gold |
Denomination: |
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Solidus |
Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
Date Struck: |
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AD 361-363 |
Weight: |
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4.47 g |
Die Axis: |
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12 h |
Obverse Legend: |
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FL CL IVLIA_NVS P P AVG |
Obverse Description: |
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Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right |
Reverse Legend: |
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VIRTVS EXERIC_TVS ROMANORVM |
Reverse Description: |
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Soldier, helmeted, standing right, head left, holding trophy over left shoulder; he places right hand on head of kneeling captive |
Exergue: |
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VRB●ROM●B |
Mint Mark: |
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VRB●ROM●B |
Mint: |
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Rome |
Primary Reference: |
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RIC unlisted |
Photograph Credit: |
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© The Trustees of the British Museum |
Source: |
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http://www.britishmuseum.org |
Notes: |
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(1) Note the IC instead of CI in EXERCI_TVS
(2) This mint mark is unrecorded in RIC for this issue. The coin is similar to RIC 323, and the mint-mark is recorded for RIC 329, a Bronze issue.
(3) Registration number: 1983,0822.1
(4) Purchased from A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd in 1983, ex Auctiones Basel. July 1983. |
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