Ancient Roman Emperor Jovian bronze coin year 363 AD
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Ancient Roman Bronze Coin for Emperor Jovian year (363_364AD). The Emperor who ruled the Roman Emperor for only seven month. Its a a rare coin as minted in this short period of Jovian reign. . Jovian (/ˈdʒoʊviən/;[3] Latin: Jovianus; Ancient Greek: Ἰοβιανός, romanized: Iobianós; 331 – 17 February 364) was Roman emperor from June 363 to February 364. As part of the imperial bodyguard, he accompanied Julian on his campaign against the Sasanian Empire. Julian was killed in battle, and the exhausted and ill-provisioned army declared Jovian his successor. Unable to cross the Tigris, Jovian made peace with the Sasanids on humiliating terms. He spent the rest of his seven-month reign traveling back to Constantinople. After his arrival at Edessa, Jovian was petitioned by bishops over doctrinal issues concerning Christianity. He died at Dadastana, never having reached the capital.
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- live
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- Antiques
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- Lebanon, Beirut, Achrafieh
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