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ID:     76001636
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Helena
Date Ruled:     AD 324-328
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     AE 3
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 329-330
Weight:     3.37 g
Die Axis:     11 h
Obverse Legend:     FL HELENA_AVGVSTA
Obverse Description:     Diademed and mantled bust right wearing a necklace and a pearl head-dress
Reverse Legend:     SECVRITAS_REIPVBLICE
Reverse Description:     Securitas standing left, lowering branch, raising robe with left hand
Exergue:     star SMHE
Mint Mark:     star SMHE
Mint:     Heraclea
Primary Reference:     RIC VII 109
Reference2:     LRBC I, 0897
Reference3:     SRCV 3908
Reference4:     VM 003
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=109311
Grade:     EF, toned, much silvering remains.
Notes:     1) While it may be tempting to call this a var because the star is In Ex. I believe, based on field design, that RIC is in error as to position. 2) Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1636