Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1210. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $3300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julian of Pannonia. Usurper, AD 284-285. Antoninianus (4.12 g, 1h). Siscia mint, 3rd officina. Struck December AD 284. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / The two Pannoniae standing facing, one looking left and the other right, right hands outstretched; the Pannonia on the right holds ensign; S//XXIΓ. RIC V 4; Venèra 4399. Near EF, heavy layer of green encrustation over silvering. Rare.

From the Gordon S. Parry Collection. Ex Nelson Bunker Hunt Collection (Part IV, Sotheby’s, 19 June 1991), lot 903; Numismatic Fine Arts VI (27 February 1979), lot 903.