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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4367744, member: 96898"]Interesting emperor and many beautiful coins in this thread.</p><p><br /></p><p>It is noteworthy that Julian's bearded coin portraits differ from most other late Roman imperial coin portraits insofar as they obviously attempt to depict an actual, individual ruler instead of a generic imperial bust identifiable only by the legend.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1103542[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Julian II, Roman Empire, AE1, 361–363 AD, Antioch mint. Obv: DN FL CL IVLIANVS PF AVG; ldiademed, draped, cuirassed bust of Julian II r. Rev: SECVRITAS REIPVB; bull standing r., two stars above; in exergue, (branch) ANT (branch). 27.5mm, 8.54g. RIC VIII Antioch 216.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1103543[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Julian II, Roman Empire, AE3, 361–363 AD, Antioch mint. Obv: DN FL CL IVLIANVS PF AVG; bust of Julian II, helmeted, cuirassed, with shield and spear, l. Rev: VOT X MVLT XX; in wreath; in exergue, ANTB and branch. 20mm, 3.1g. Ref: RIC VIII Antioch 219 B.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 4367744, member: 96898"]Interesting emperor and many beautiful coins in this thread. It is noteworthy that Julian's bearded coin portraits differ from most other late Roman imperial coin portraits insofar as they obviously attempt to depict an actual, individual ruler instead of a generic imperial bust identifiable only by the legend. [ATTACH=full]1103542[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Julian II, Roman Empire, AE1, 361–363 AD, Antioch mint. Obv: DN FL CL IVLIANVS PF AVG; ldiademed, draped, cuirassed bust of Julian II r. Rev: SECVRITAS REIPVB; bull standing r., two stars above; in exergue, (branch) ANT (branch). 27.5mm, 8.54g. RIC VIII Antioch 216. [ATTACH=full]1103543[/ATTACH] Julian II, Roman Empire, AE3, 361–363 AD, Antioch mint. Obv: DN FL CL IVLIANVS PF AVG; bust of Julian II, helmeted, cuirassed, with shield and spear, l. Rev: VOT X MVLT XX; in wreath; in exergue, ANTB and branch. 20mm, 3.1g. Ref: RIC VIII Antioch 219 B.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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