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ID number: BIRBI-R3542 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Julian; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Antioch Culture: Roman Date made: 361-363 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.75 Weight (g): 2.78 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1254. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Julian, facing l. cuirassed, diademed, helmeted, bearded, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand. Reverse: inscription surrounded by laurel wreath.
Inscriptions: Obverse: …CL IVLI ANVS P H AVC (our lord Flavius Claudius Julian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VOT / X /□VLT / XX (prayers for 10 years fo rule, more for the 20th anniversary). Mint mark: [laurel branch] ANT Γ [laurel branch] (Antioch 3).
Bibliography: RIC VIII 220
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