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Live auction - brm_479082 - HELENA Centenionalis ou nummus

HELENA Centenionalis ou nummus MS
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Estimate : 250 €
Price : 150 €
Maximum bid : 150 €
End of the sale : 10 April 2018 15:22:37
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Centenionalis ou nummus
Date: 337-340
Mint name / Town : Trèves
Metal : copper
Diameter : 15,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,71 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle sur un petit flan ovale, bien centré des deux côtés. Portrait d’Hélène magnifique. Revers de haut relief bien venu à la frappe. Jolie patine vert foncé. Conserve l’intégralité de son brillant de frappe et de son coupant d’origine
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection L. P

Obverse


Obverse legend : FL IVL HE-LENAE AVG.
Obverse description : Buste lauré et drapé d'Hélène à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (L2).
Obverse translation : “Flaviæ Juliæ Helenæ Augustæ”, (À Flavie Julie Hélène Augusta).

Reverse


Reverse legend : PAX PV-BLICA/ +|-// TRP.
Reverse description : Pax (la Paix) ou Hélène debout de face tournée à gauche, voilée et drapée, tenant une branche de laurier de la main droite et un sceptre transversal de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Pax Publica”, (La Paix publique).

Commentary


Ce type semble plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.

Historical background


HELENA

(+328)

Consecration of Constantine II, Constans and Constantius II

The sons of Constantine restore the memory of the two wives of Constance I Chlore, Hélène (their grandmother) and Théodora, the daughter-in-law of Maximien Hercule, mother of Jules Constance.

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