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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R3147 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Oman, Charles Maker: Helena; Constantine I; Alexandria Denomination: Follis Place made: Africa: Egypt, Lower Egypt, Alexandria Culture: Roman Date made: 325-326 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 2.97 Axis (degrees): 315.00 Provenance: Haines 640. Ex Sir Charles Oman Collection, 1949. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Helena, wearing diadem, mantled with two-strand necklace, facing r. Reverse: Securitas, draped and veiled, standing facing l., holding branch in r. and raising robe with l. Inscriptions: Obverse: FL HELENA AVCVSTA (Flavia Helena Augusta). Reverse: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE (To the Security of the Republic). In Exergue: SMALB Bibliography: RIC VII 38 Notes: According to RIC, the SMALB in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Alexandria. |
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| Alexandria | |
| Constantine I Roman 272 337 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Helena Roman c.247 330 | |
| Oman, Charles British 12 January 1860 23 June 1946 | |
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