Julian II, as Augustus (AD 360-363). AV solidus (22mm, 4.48 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, brushed. Antioch, 4th officina, AD 361-363. FL CL IVLIA-NVS PP AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Julian II right, with long beard, seen from front / VIRTVS EXERCI-TVS ROMANORVM, Roman soldier in full military dress advancing right, with billowing cloak, helmeted head downward left, trophy with long shaft sloping left in left hand over shoulder, grasping with right hand the hair of a small captive kneeling right, hands bound behind back; ANTΔ in exergue. RIC VIII 198. Sharply struck with excellent centering on both sides.

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