Æ In the name of Julian II, One star above bull

Issuer Uncertain Germanic tribes
Year 361-400
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency Solidus (circa 301-750)
Composition Bronze
Weight 8.01 g
Diameter 25 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#cf. 318
Obverse description Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by nonsensical legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N FD CI IVII SVS P AVG
(Translation: Dominus Noster Flavius Claudius Julian Perpetuus Augustus Our Lord, Flavius Claudius Julian, perpetual August)
Reverse description Bull facing left with two stars above, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering [...] PVB ICIS
(Translation: [Securitatis] Rei-publicae [Security of] the state)
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (361-400) CONST - D in front of bull; imitating Constantinople mint -
ND (361-400) ICIS - Imitating Siscia mint -
Numisquare ID 4671872720
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