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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1159
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Helena, first wife of Constantine I.
Description
Follis, Nicomedia circa 326-328, Æ 19 mm, 2.83 g. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust r. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE Securitas, veiled, standing facing, head l., holding branch in her r. hand. In exergue, SMNΓ.
Reference
C 12
RIC 159
Condition
Dark brown tone, virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Estimate: 300 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
Auction | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 544
Helena. Augusta AD 324-329. Antioch
Follis Æ silvered
19 mm, 3,34 g
FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust right / SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE //SMANTB, Securitas standing left, holding branch.
Nearly Extremely Fine
RIC VII 67.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 28 Apr 2024 | 75 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 545
Helena. Augusta AD 324-329. Treveri
Follis Æ
19 mm, 2,80 g
FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust right / SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE //STRE, Securitas standing left, holding branch.
Good Very Fine
RIC VII 508
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 28 Apr 2024 | 70 EUR | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 2288
Helena (mother of Constantine I) Æ Nummus. Cyzicus, AD 326-327. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to left, wearing necklace / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, lowering branch and raising robe with right hand; •SMKΓ• in exergue. RIC VII 49. 3.18g, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 25, 27 February 2016, lot 557.
Estimate: 5 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | 10 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 2289
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Treveri, AD 327-328. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Securitas standing to left, holding branch; PTRE in exergue. RIC VII 508. 3.14g, 19mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine.
From the Terner Collection.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | 60 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 2290
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Treveri, AD 327-328. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, Securitas standing to left, holding branch; STRE in exergue. RIC VII 508. 3.35g, 18mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine.
From the Terner Collection.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | 60 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 2291
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Alexandria, AD 329-330. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing facing, head to left, holding branch and raising robe; wreath in left field, II in right field, SMAL• in exergue. RIC VII 57. 3.17g, 19mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; much silvering remaining. Very Rare; rated R3 in RIC.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | 100 GBP | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 141, Lot 996
Helena. Follis. 325-326 AD. Cyzicus. (Ric-39). Anv.: FL HELENA AVGVSTA, pearl-diademed and draped bust right. Rev.: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing left, lowering branch, raising robe with right hand; SMKA• in exergue. Ae. 2,73 g. Almost XF. Est...50,00.
Spanish description: Helena. Follis. 325-326 d.C. Cyzicus. (Ric-39). Anv.: FL HELENA AVGVSTA. Busto con diadema de perlas y drapeado a la derecha. Rev.: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE. Securitas en pie a la izquierda, bajando rama y levantand... | 22 Apr 2024 | 40 EUR | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 705
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 21 mm, 3.22 g, 11 h), Antioch, 10th officina (I), 328-329. FL HELENA AVGVTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REPVBLICE / ·SMANTI Securitas standing left, holding olive branch in right hand and fold of drapery in left. RIC 82. Lightly silvered. Good very fine.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 1853
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Treveri, AD 324-325. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, holding branch pointing down and raising robe; PTR in exergue. RIC VII 458. 3.00g, 19mm, 5h.
Extremely Fine.
From the Terner Collection.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 50 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 1854
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Alexandria, AD 325-326. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, holding branch and raising robe; SMALA in exergue. RIC VII 38. 2.82g, 19mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 45 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 1855
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Siscia, AD 325. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing facing, head to left, holding olive branch pointing down in extended right hand and raising robe; ΔSIS(wreath) in exergue. RIC VII 196 var. (officina not listed). 2.96g, 20mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. Extremely Rare; officina not listed by RIC, seemingly no other on CoinArchives with this officina.
From the Terner Collection.
Estimate: 4... | 8 Apr 2024 | 160 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 1856
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Treveri, AD 327-328. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to right, with necklace / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, holding branch pointing down and raising robe; •PTRE in exergue. RIC VII 515. 3.00g, 19mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
From the Terner Collection.
Estimate: 40 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 55 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 118, Lot 1857
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Antioch, AD 328-329. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, lowering branch and raising robe with hand; ΔЄ in right field, •SMANT in exergue. RIC VII 82. 3.37g, 20mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 8 Apr 2024 | 100 GBP | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 4, Lot 269
Helena Augusta, mother of Constantinus I the Great, 324-328/330. Follis (Bronze, 20.44 mm, 3.06 g) Alexandria, 327-328. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Draped bust of Helena right, wearing diadem, elaborate hairstyle and double necklace. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICAE Securitas draped and veiled standing facing, head turned to left, holding branch in the right hand and drapery ending with pearls on the left arm, wreath tied with ribbons to inner left, A to inner right, SMAL (mintmark) in exergue under the grou... | 7 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Sale 46, Lot 261
ROMAN EMPIRE; Helena, mother of Constantine I. 324-328 AD. Æ follis (2.48 gm; 16mm). Struck 325-326 AD. Heraclea FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust right SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing left, holding branch pointing down, raising robe with right hand; Mintmark .SMHE. RIC VII Heraclea 95. Struck on compact flan. Brown patina. Choice Very Fine. (RYC).
Estimate: 50 USD
Starting price: 30 USD... | 28 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 203 | Silver, Lot 590
Helena. Augusta AD 324-330. Antioch
Follis Æ
17 mm, 2,75 g
FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust of Helena right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE - ΔЄ // SMANT, Securitas standing left, holding branch and raising robe
Nearly Extremely Fine
RIC 37.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 24 Mar 2024 | 70 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 203 | Silver, Lot 591
Helena. Augusta AD 324-330. Antioch
Follis Æ
20 mm, 3,39 g
FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust of Helena right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE // •SMANTB, Securitas standing left, holding branch and raising robe
Nearly Extremely Fine
RIC 82.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 24 Mar 2024 | 60 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 203 | Silver, Lot 592
Helena. Augusta AD 324-330. Heraclea
Follis Æ silvered
20 mm, 2,94 g
FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust of Helena right / SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / SMHB, Securitas, veiled, standing left, holding branch in right hand.
Very Fine
RIC 79.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 24 Mar 2024 | 65 EUR | |
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 516
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. London, AD 324-325. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and draped bust to right / SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, lowering branch and raising pallium; PLON in exergue. RIC VII 299; C&T 10.02.009; RML 1127 (this coin). 3.02g, 20mm, 6h.
Good Extremely Fine. Very Rare; exceptional quality for the issue - the finest of only 11 examples auctioned since 1997.
This coin published in K. Elks, The Roman Mint of London (London: London Ancient Coi... | 21 Mar 2024 | 950 GBP | |
Salon Numizmatyczny Mateusz Wójcicki - Auction 13, Lot 10263
Roman Imperial, Helena Augusta, Follis
Roman Imperial
Helena Augusta (325-329, mother of Constantine), Follis ca. 326, Trier mint
Obverse: diademed and draped bust right
FL HELENA AVGVSTA
Reverse: Securitas standing left, lowering branch with left hand, raising robe with right hand, STR dot-in-crescent in exerque
SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE
Diameter 19 mm, weight 2.87 g
Cesarstwo Rzymskie
Helena jako Augusta (325-329, matka Konstantyna), Follis ok. 326, mennica Trewir
Awers: popiersie w ... | 9 Mar 2024 | 18 EUR | |
Salon Numizmatyczny Mateusz Wójcicki - Auction 13, Lot 10264
Roman Imperial, Helena Augusta, Follis - UNLISTED, SMHS
Unlisted variety in Roman Imperial Coinage.
Roman Imperial
Helena Augusta (325-329, mother of Constantine), Follis ca. 325-326, Heraclea mint
Obverse: diademed and draped bust right
FL HELENA AVGVSTA
Reverse: Securitas standing left, lowering branch with left hand, raising robe with right hand, SMHS in exergue
SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE
Diameter 18 mm, weight 3.06 g
Wariant nienotowany w Roman Imperial Coinage.
Cesarstwo Rzymskie
... | 9 Mar 2024 | 43 EUR | |
Salon Numizmatyczny Mateusz Wójcicki - Auction 13, Lot 10265
Roman Imperial, Helena Augusta, Follis - RARE
Helena's rare follis, rarity index in RIC - R4.
Roman Imperial
Helena Augusta (325-329, mother of Constantine), Follis 325-326, Antioch mint
Obverse: diademed and draped bust right
FL HELENA AVGVSTA
Reverse: Securitas standing left, lowering branch with left hand, raising robe with right hand, SMANTS in exerque
SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE
Diameter 19 mm, weight 3.41 g
Rzadki follis Heleny, w katalogu Roman Imperial Coinage stopień rzadkości R4... | 9 Mar 2024 | 21 EUR | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 1280
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Treveri, AD 326. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to right / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, holding branch and raising pallium; STR(pellet in crescent). RIC VII 481. 3.99g, 19mm, 7h.
Good Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 170 GBP | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 511
Helena. AE 2; Helena; Siscia, AE 2, 2.93g. RIC-218. Obv: FL HELENA AVGVSTA, Bust of Helena, wearing necklace and mantle, right Rx: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas, draped, standing front, head right, placing right hand on head and left elbow on column, ∈SIS (double crescent).. MS
Estimate: 175 USD... | 13 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 512
Helena. AE 2; Helena; Siscia, AE 2, 2.89g. RIC-218. Obv: FL HELENA AVGVSTA, Bust of Helena, wearing necklace and mantle, right Rx: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas, draped, standing front, head right, placing right hand on head and left elbow on column, ΓSIS (double crescent).. MS
Estimate: 175 USD... | 13 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 1197
Helena (mother of Constantine I) Æ Nummus. Cyzicus, AD 326-327. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to left, wearing necklace / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, lowering branch and raising robe with right hand; •SMKΓ• in exergue. RIC VII 49. 3.18g, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine. Rare.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 25, 27 February 2016, lot 557.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 21 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Tauler & Fau - Auction 137, Lot 3143
Helena. Follis. 328-329 d.C. Nicomedia. (Ric-VII 95). Anv.: FL HELENA AVGVSTA; diademed and draped bust right. Rev.: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE; Securitas standing facing, head left, branch downward in right hand, raising robe with left; SMNΔin exergue. Ae. 3,11 g. Choice VF. Est...60,00.
Spanish Description: Helena. Follis. 328-329 d.C. Nicomedia. (Ric-VII 95). Anv.: FL HELENA AVGVSTA. Busto con diadema y drapeado a la derecha. Rev.: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE. Securitas en pie hacia la izquierda, en ... | 18 Dec 2023 | 60 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 322
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Silvered bronze, 18 mm, 3.34 g, 11 h), Thessalonica, 326-328. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / SMTSA Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 159. A perfectly centered and sharply struck example with a wonderful portrait. Very light roughness, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, privately acquired from... | 9 Dec 2023 | 240 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 323
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.40 g, 6 h), Siscia, 328-329. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and mantled bust of Helena to right, wearing necklace. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / ΓSIS(crescent-in-crescent) Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 218. Very well centered and sharply struck. Extremely fine.
From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, ex Künker 243, 21 November 2013, 5244.
Starting price: 75 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 320 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4362
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 18 mm, 3.00 g, 12 h), Ticinum, 325. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / P T Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 190. Very rare. Somewhat smoothed and with minor roughness, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the collection of Dr. L. Ramskold, Part II, Leu Web Auction 26, 8-13 July 2023, 5319.
The first Ticinum emission including the imper... | 9 Dec 2023 | 55 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4364
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.35 g, 5 h), Heraclea, 326. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / SMHB• Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 85. A few light deposits, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the Lucien Birkler Collection, acquired before 2021.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 80 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4365
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.47 g, 12 h), Heraclea, 326-327. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE / •SMHЄ• Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 89. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, good very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 100 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4366
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 19 mm, 3.36 g, 4 h), Heraclea, 327-329. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE / •SMHЄ Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 95. Cleaning marks, otherwise, good very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 70 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4529
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 18 mm, 3.08 g, 6 h), a contemporary imitation of an issue from Treveri, irregular mint, after 324. FL AEL-ENA AVGG Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / PTR Securitas standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. Cf. RIC 458 (for prototype). A highly unusual and attractive piece with an incredibly impressive unofficial portrait. Slightly rough and with minor weakness on the reverse, otherwise, n... | 9 Dec 2023 | 280 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4764
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Silvered bronze, 20 mm, 4.07 g), a contemporary imitation of an issue from Ticinum, irregular mint, after 326. EL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / Q(crescent)T Securitas standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. Cf. RIC 202 (for prototype). Slightly rough, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the collection of Dr. L. Ramskold, formed since 1969.
The style of this coin is clea... | 9 Dec 2023 | 90 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4854
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Silvered bronze, 18 mm, 3.39 g, 6 h), Nicomedia, 328 (?). FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right, wearing pearl necklace. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / SMNΔ Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 159. Very minor porosity, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of Dr. L. Ramskold, formed since 1969.
The diadem type indicates that this example belongs to the later emission, not ... | 9 Dec 2023 | 45 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4874
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 18 mm, 3.58 g, 6 h), Antiochia, 325-326. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right, wearing pearl necklace. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / SMANTB Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 67. A well struck example with a lovely portrait. Repatinated, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the collection of Dr. L. Ramskold, formed since 1969.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 100 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 4877
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Silvered bronze, 19 mm, 3.90 g, 6 h), Antiochia, 328-329. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right, wearing pearl necklace. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / •SMANTS Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 82. Somewhat rough, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of Dr. L. Ramskold, formed since 1969.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | 35 CHF | |
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Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 2, Lot 320
Helena, Augusta, 324-328/30. Follis (Bronze, 19,82 mm, 2,41 g), Thessalonica, 326-328. FL HELENA AVGVSTA Diademed and draped bust of Helena to right. Rev. SECVRITAS REI PVBLICE / SMTSЄ Securitas, veiled, standing front, head to left, holding branch in her right hand. RIC 159; LRBC 823. Good Very Fine.
Starting price: 40 CHF... | 9 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 114, Lot 1351
Helena (mother of Constantine I) BI Nummus. Rome, AD 326. FL HELENA AVGVSTA, diademed and mantled bust to right, wearing necklace / SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing to left, lowering branch and raising robe with right hand; R(wreath)Q in exergue. RIC VII 291. 2.47g, 19mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; some silvering remaining.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 23 Nov 2023 | 100 GBP | |
