RIC VIII Alexandria 90

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 361–AD 363

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Alexandria (ancient mint)

AE3 in billon struck at Alexandria under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Alexandria 90. Obverse: Bust of Julian, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Reverse: VOT/X/MVLT/XX within a wreath. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Billon
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
AE3

Technical characteristics

Mint
Alexandria
Issuing authority
Julian the Apostate

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Julian, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, left, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand
Reverse type
VOT/X/MVLT/XX within a wreath
Obverse legend
D N FL CL IVLI-ANVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
Not recorded in the source

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.alex.90
Catalogue reference
RIC VIII Alexandria 90
Type corpus identifier
ric.8.alex.90

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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