Nummus - Helena SECVRITAS REPVBLICE, Cyzicus

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year327-328
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.84 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#54, OCRE#ric.7.cyz.54
Obverse descriptionBust of Helena, wearing necklace and mantle, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFL HELENA AVGVSTA
(Translation: FLavia HELENA AuGuSTA)
Reverse descriptionSecuritas, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSECVRITAS-REPVBLICE SMKB
Edge
MintSMK
Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ
Peninsula, Turkey
MintageND (327-328) SMK - 1st officina (A) -
ND (327-328) SMK - 2nd officina (B) -
ND (327-328) SMK - 4th officina (Δ) -
ND (327-328) SMK - 5th officina (ε) -
Catalog ID6425417310
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