RIC VIII Lugdunum 204

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 360–AD 363

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Lugdunum (ancient mint)

AE2 in billon struck at Lugdunum under Julian the Apostate, AD 360–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Lugdunum 204. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, wearing crested and diademed helmet, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear diagonally over right shoulder in right hand and shield decorated with Christogram in left hand. Reverse: Trophy, flanked by two captives. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Billon
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: AE2

Technical characteristics

Mint: Lugdunum
Issuing authority: Julian the Apostate

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, wearing crested and diademed helmet, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear diagonally over right shoulder in right hand and shield decorated with Christogram in left hand
Reverse type: Trophy, flanked by two captives
Obverse legend: D N IVLIA-NVS P F AVG
Reverse legend: REPARATIO - GALLIARVM

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.lug.204
Catalogue reference: RIC VIII Lugdunum 204
Type corpus identifier: ric.8.lug.204

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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