Julian II; AE3 Arelate; emperor with globe and spear
Description:
Julian II (360 - 363 AD). AE3 Arelate mint 360-363 AD. DN IVLIANVS AVG; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / SPES REPVBLICE; emperor standing left, holding globe and spear; TCON in ex.
Diameter:
AE16 mm
Weight:
2.02 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC 299
Commentary:
rare; grey patina, some deposits
History:
Despite his rejection of Christianity the first act of Julian as a sole rule was a Christian burial of Constantius II.
Article Number:
013-04-04-44287