Elena, follis (326 d.C.)

Helena, First Wife of Constantius and Mother of Constantine I,Bronze Follis, Treveri mint(Trier, Germany), first officina, A.D. 326, diademed, mantled with necklace, FL HELENA AVGVSTI, rev., Securitas standing left, holding branch pointing down, raising robe with right hand, SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, PTRŮ in exergue (RIC 481), very fine. $165

Provenance:George Henry Gaviller Collection (died c.1880), bequeathed to W. C. Boyd.William C. Boyd (1840-1906) Collection, Baldwin's Auctions (42), 26 September 2005.