RIC VIII Nicomedia 117

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 361–AD 363

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Nicomedia (ancient mint)

AE3 in billon struck at Nicomedia under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Nicomedia 117. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Julian, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand. 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: Nicomedia
Issuing authority: Julian the Apostate

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type: Julian, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand
Obverse legend: FL CL IVLIA-NVS PP AVG
Reverse legend: SPES REI - PVBLICAE

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.8.nic.117
Catalogue reference: RIC VIII Nicomedia 117
Type corpus identifier: ric.8.nic.117

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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