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A billon AE4 of the empress Helena with a reverse showing Pax Coin Type: Billon AE3 of Helena, Augusta 324-380 CE
Mint and Date: Constantinople, officina 5; 337-340 CE
Size and Weight: 14mm x 16mm, 1.6g
Obverse: FL IVL HE-LENAE AVG
Diademed, mantled bust right, wearing a necklace.
Reverse: PAX PV-B-LICA
Pax standing left holding branch downwards in right hand, transverse sceptre in left hand.
Exergue: CONSЄ
Provenance: Beast Coins (Vcoins), June 2005
Ref: RIC VIII Constantinopolis 48
BW Ref: 004 028 030
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