Ancient Gold Coins - Roman Imperial
Lot 3724 Session 14 (11:30am Thursday 28th July) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman Imperial
Estimate $8,000
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SOLD $11,500
JULIAN II, (A.D. 360-363), gold solidus, Sirmium mint, issued A.D. 362-3, (4.48 g), obv. diademed bust of Julian II to right, around F L C L IVLIA NVS P P AVG, rev. in wreath, VIRTVS EX ERCI TVS ROMANORVM, in exergue SIRM wreath, Julian advancing to right, head turned, dragging captive by hair and holding trophy, (S.19102, RIC 94, C.78, Depeyrot 20 [p.209]). As struck, good extremely fine and very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 73 (lot 3161).
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Estimate $8,000
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