AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF COINS OF JULIAN II (THE PHILOSOPHER) AND THE FESTIVAL OF ISIS
Solidus 355–361, AV 4.40 g. D N IVL – IANVS N C Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. FEL TEMP – RE – RE – PARATIO Roma and Constantinopolis enthroned facing and supporting between them shield decorated with an eight-pointed star; Constantinopolis holding sceptre in l. hand and resting r. foot on prow and Roma holding spear in l. hand; in exergue, branch RSMS branch. C 8. Depeyrot 13/2. RIC 292.
Very rare. A wonderful portrait of fine style, about extremely fine / good very fine
Ex New York Sale XX, 2009, 456.