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ID number:  BIRBI-R3525
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Julian; Constantius II; Siscia
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Croatia, Sisak
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  355-361
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.66
Weight (g):  2.49
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 3381. C. Pratt, Paris, 1957.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Julian, facing r. draped, cuirassed. Reverse: standing soldier, cuirassed, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand, stepping on shield, spearing soldier riding fallen horse, raising a hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N IVLIAN… VB CH□□ (our lord Julian most noble Caesar). Reverse: FEL TEMP… (re-establishment of the prosperous times). Mint mark: Δ SIS [lightning bolt] (4 Siscia).

Bibliography:  RIC VIII 370

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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