Choice Julian Solidus

Sale: CNG 75, Lot: 1143. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 23 May 2007.  Sold For $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julian II. AD 360-363. AV Solidus (4.44 g, 6h). Antioch mint, 1st officina. Struck AD 361-363. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Soldier standing right, head left, holding trophy and grabbing hair of bound captive; ANTA. RIC VIII 195; Depeyrot 15/1. Choice EF, underlying luster.