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Paul - Rare Jovian, 363-4 AD "AE1" double majorina, 26 mm. 7.89 g, from Thessalonica. About the size of a U.S. half dollar, sharp details, glossy black patina. Reverse: VICTORIA ROMANORVM Jovian standing, holding labarum and Victory on globe. Nice black patina and good legends RIC VIII 235. Open is $75.00. Payment is by PayPal, cash or personal check. My PayPal address is: bulgerin@sbcglobal.net (Please use "Friends and Family" if possible). Shipping to the U.S. only is $3.50 in a padded mailer.
Julian revived large silvered "AE1's" in the early 360s, they were also struck Jovian, Valentinian I & Valens - it is theorized that Julian, by introducing this denomination with a pagan reverse type, was attempting a revival of the Diocletianic silvered billon follis.
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