Details
LOT 3564
Helena, Augusta BI Nummus. AD 325-326. Alexandria mint. 2nd officina.
FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, holding branch and raising robe; SMALB in exergue. RIC VII 38. Near Very Fine.(2.63gr, 20mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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