© Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (CC BY-NC 4.0 DE)
© Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (CC BY-NC 4.0 DE)
Nummus - Julianus II FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Sirmium
| Bronze | 2.72 g | 17.04 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantius II (337-361) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 355-361 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.72 g |
| Diameter | 17.04 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#405209 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Helmeted soldier to left, shield on left arm, spearing falling horseman; shield on ground at right; horseman is bareheaded, turns to face soldier, and extends left arm.
Officina and mintmark followed by a dot in exergue.
Lettering: FEL TEMP - REPARATIO
Unabridged legend: Felicitas Temporum Reparatio.
Translation: The Restoration of Happy Times.
Interesting fact
The Nummus - Julianus II (FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Sirmium) coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Julian II, also known as Julian the Apostate, who ruled the Roman Empire from 355 to 361 AD. This coin was part of a series of coins issued by Julian to promote his military campaigns and reforms. The coin's inscription, "FEL TEMP REPARATIO," translates to "Happy Times Restored," which reflects Julian's efforts to restore the Roman Empire's power and prosperity.
