JULIAN II 361AD Bull TAURUS ZODIAC Large Authentic Ancient Roman Coin i59694

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Authentic Ancient Coin of:Julian II 'The Apostate' - Roman Emperor: 360-363 A.D. -

Bronze AE1 25mm (5.07 grams) Antioch mint: 361-363 A.D.

Reference: RIC 216 (Antioch), LRBC 2640

D N FL CL VLI-ANVS P F AVG (sic), diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Julian II right.

SECVRITAS REIPVB, bull (Taurus zodiac) standing right above, two stars (branch)ANT(branch).Julian II represented a resurgence of pagan beliefs, in a Christian-dominated world, so Julian grew a beard, put his zodiac symbol on his coins and became known as the 'Apostate'.

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