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Auction: 15006 - Ancient, Islamic, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 105

Helena, mother of Constantine the Great, AE Nummus (20.0 x 18.8 mm 3.11 g 6h), London mint c. AD 325, FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust of Helena right, rev. SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing left, PLON in exergue (RIC 299; CT 10.02.009 (this coin)), almost extremely fine

Ex Toone collection.

The coins of Helena were only struck for a short time at London because the mint was closed soon after Helena was elevated to the rank of Augusta. This coin is illustrated on the CT plate.


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