Nummus - Helena under Constantinus II, PAX PVBLICA, Treveri

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 337-340
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Nummus / Follis (1⁄180)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.39 g
Diameter 15.41 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#55 , OCRE#ric.8.tri.55
Obverse description Bust of Helena, hair elaborately dressed, wearing ornamental mantle and necklace, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FL IVL HE-LENAE AVG
(Translation: Flavia Julia Helena Empress)
Reverse description Pax standing left, draped, holding branch in right hand and transverse scepter in left hand. Mintmark and Officina in exergue.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PAX PV-BLICA
(Translation: The peace of the State)
Edge
Mint TR
Augusta Treverorum / Treveri,modern-day Trier, Germany
Mintage ND (337-340) - 1st Officina (TRP) -
ND (337-340) - 2nd Officina (TRS) -
Numisquare ID 8951488080
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