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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R3547 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Julian; Constantius II; Lugdunum Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: France, Lyons Culture: Roman Date made: 355-360 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.82 Weight (g): 2.14 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Whitting 2573. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Julian, facing r. draped, cuirassed. Reverse: standing soldier, cuirassed, cloak billowing behind, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand, stepping on shield, spearing soldier riding fallen horse, raising a hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: INP IVLII…ΔVS NOB CΔBJ (Imperator Julian most noble Caesar). Reverse: FEL TE.O RVPARΠTIO (re-establishment of the prosperous times). Mint mark: CFLC (mint of Lugdunum).
Bibliography: RIC VIII 198
Notes: There seems to be a spearhead appearing from the bottom right, pointing at the soldier's leg on the reverse that should not be there.
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