Solidus - Julianus II VIRTVS EXERCITVS ROMANORVM, Ivy leaves in exergue, Rome

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year361-363
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionGold
Weight4.41 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Julian II right, with long beard, head in profile, bust seen from front.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFL CL IVLIA-NVS PP AVG
Reverse descriptionRoman soldier, helmeted and in full armor, advancing right, head left, cradling trophy in left arm and with right hand grasping the hair of a small captive crouching right, hands bound behind back. Mintmark flanked by two ivy leaves in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS EXERCI-TVS ROMANORVM
Edge
MintRP
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (361-363) RP - -
Catalog ID7017649710
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