Julian II; AE Double Maiorina, Siscia; Apis bull
75,00 €
Description
Julian II (360 – 363 AD). AE Double Maiorina, Siscia mint 361-363 AD. DN FL C L IVLIANVS P F AVG; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / SECVRITAS REIPVB; Apis bull standing ight, two stars above, branch ASIS branch in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE28 |
| Weight [g]: | 7,88 |
| Grade: | aVF/gF |
| Attribution: | RIC VIII 411; LRBC 1257 |
| Commentary: | dark olive-grey patina, some deposits and minor roughness, godd portrait |
Historical Context
The Constantine dynasty was a first Christian one, but in some kind of irony the last member, Julian II, was a champion of traditional Roman pagan religion.
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