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Julianus II ‘Apostata’
Flavius Claudius Julianus
(AD 332 - 355 (Caesar) - 361 - 363)

Julianus II 'Apostata' Fel Temp Reparatio
1. Front 2. Back
Bronze Æ 3 - Æ 16 mm - 2-3 grams - Die axis 06:00.
1. [DN IVLIANV]S NOB CAES (Dominus Noster Julianus Nobilitas Caesar - Our Lord J. the Noble Caesar). Draped and cuirassed bust of the Caesar, hair loose and long in the neck, facing right.
2. [FEL TEMP REPARATIO] (Felicium Temporum Reparatio - Restoration of Blessed Times).
Roman soldier (cuirassed, skirted, shielded and with sword or spear - at right) spearing fallen barbarian horseman through the throat (at left) who has fallen backwards over his horse. Very thin at the left of his spear a II can be seen.
2.b 'AQT' : AQ: Aquileia. T standing for Tertia, the 3rd Officina
Obv. : Quite worn - Rev. : Quite worn - Dented at 05:00, 07:00 & 10:00.