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v09_0622 - HELENA Centenionalis ou nummus

HELENA Centenionalis ou nummus AU
MONNAIES 9 (2000)
Starting price : 68.60 €
Estimate : 114.34 €
unsold lot
Type : Centenionalis ou nummus
Date: 328
Mint name / Town : Pannonie supérieure ou Savie, Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,04 g.
Officine: 3e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire avec un très beau portrait. Patine vert olive clair / Très joli revers
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : FL HELENA - AVGVSTA.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé et drapé d'Hélène à droite vu de trois quarts en avant (L5).
Obverse translation : "Flavia Helena Augusta", (Flavie Hélène Augusta).

Reverse


Reverse legend : SECVRITAS - REIPVBLICE// GSIS (CROISSANT).
Reverse description : Securitas (la Sécurité) debout à gauche, voilée et drapée, tenant une branche de laurier de la main droite.
Reverse translation : (La Sécurité de la République).

Historical background


HELENA

(+328)

Wife of Constantius I, mother of Constantine I - Augusta

Helena, mother of Constantine and first wife of Constantius Chlorus, received the title of augusta in 324. After the death of Fausta and Crispus, she went to the Holy Land. In Jerusalem, she discovered remains of the true cross and founded many institutions. She died in 328, was sanctified and entered in the calendar.

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