Description: Julian II (360 - 363 AD). AE1, Constantinople mint. D N FL CL IVLIANVS P F AVG; draped, cuirassed bust with pearl diadem right / SECVRITAS REIPVB; Apis bull right, two stars above, dot-CONSPΔ-palm branch in ex.

Diameter: AE28 mm

Weight: 8,46 g

Grade: VF/aVF

Attribution: RIC 163

Commentary: attractive dark green surfaces, some deposits on reverse, good details

History: Julian planned to establish a hierarchical pagan church, with pagan priests and bishops that would lead and direct a pagan congregation - with organisation or administration structured as in the Christian Church.

Article Number: 030-04-03-41652