Harvard Art Museums > 2011.1.2: Solidus of Julian Caesar, Antioch Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Solidus of Julian Caesar, Antioch (Julian II) , 2011.1.2,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Mar 17, 2025, https://hvrd.art/o/336385. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2011.1.2 People Julian II, Roman (r. 360 - 363 CE) Title Solidus of Julian Caesar, Antioch Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 355-361 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Antioch (Syria) Period Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/336385 Physical Descriptions Medium Gold Metal EL Technique Struck Dimensions 4.44g Die Axis 12 Denomination solidus Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: D N IVLIANV - S NOB CAES Reverse Inscription: GLORIA - REI - PVBLICAE; in ex. SMANI Provenance Recorded Ownership History [CNA (Classical Numismatic Auctions) XVIII,Dec. 3, 1991 lot. 872], sold; to Jane Ayer Scott, Newton MA (1991-2008), by inheritance; to her husband Wellington F. Scott III, (2008-2010), gift; to The Harvard Art Museums, 2010. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC VIII, 166 p. 526 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Wellington F. Scott III in memory of Jane Ayer Scott Accession Year 2011 Object Number 2011.1.2 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: Bust of Julian, cuirassed to r. Reverse: Rome and Constantinople enthroned and facing each other; wreathed star between them; SMANI in exergue. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
