Julian II "The Apostate" Bronze (AD 361–363) — Last Pagan Emperor NGC Certified
This NGC certified bronze coin captures Julian II — Rome's final pagan emperor and Late Antiquity's most intriguing figure. His 18-month reign represented the last desperate attempt to revive ancient Roman religion against Christian dominance.
Coin Design
• Obverse: Julian II portrait, crowned and draped in imperial regalia
• Reverse: Roman imperial symbols + inscriptions evoking ancient traditions
Technical Specifications
• Material: Authentic late Roman bronze
• Certification: NGC authenticated and graded
• Reign: AD 361–363 — final pagan stand
Last Champion of Pagan Rome
• "The Apostate" — rejected Christianity for Neoplatonic philosophy
• Prolific author and intellectual like Marcus Aurelius
• Sought spiritual renewal through classical Roman cults
• Killed in Persian campaign AD 363 — ended pagan restoration forever
Philosopher-Soldier Legacy
Julian embodied the final clash between Rome's ancient gods and emerging Christian empire. Last emperor to champion traditional Roman religion.
Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, visit our NGC Grading page.
Julian II "The Apostate" Bronze (AD 361–363) — Last Pagan Emperor NGC Certified
This NGC certified bronze coin captures Julian II — Rome's final pagan emperor and Late Antiquity's most intriguing figure. His 18-month reign represented the last desperate attempt to revive ancient Roman religion against Christian dominance.
Coin Design
• Obverse: Julian II portrait, crowned and draped in imperial regalia
• Reverse: Roman imperial symbols + inscriptions evoking ancient traditions
Technical Specifications
• Material: Authentic late Roman bronze
• Certification: NGC authenticated and graded
• Reign: AD 361–363 — final pagan stand
Last Champion of Pagan Rome
• "The Apostate" — rejected Christianity for Neoplatonic philosophy
• Prolific author and intellectual like Marcus Aurelius
• Sought spiritual renewal through classical Roman cults
• Killed in Persian campaign AD 363 — ended pagan restoration forever
Philosopher-Soldier Legacy
Julian embodied the final clash between Rome's ancient gods and emerging Christian empire. Last emperor to champion traditional Roman religion.
Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, visit our NGC Grading page.
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