Yes, rare ruler and rare iconography. If one were to appear on the market it would likely be a 6 figure coin
It’s not real. This is a copy of an extremely rare Anglo-Saxon penny: See this link https://www.britnumsoc.org/images/PDFs/2014_BNJ_84_16p230.pdf
Great write up and here's another example that makes yours look positively FDC! I am not even sure which way up the obverse photo should go. As...
Perhaps the prototype is the camp gate issue from Heraclea with the consular bust for both the Augustii and Caesar’s? Eg. Below, from NotinRIC[ATTACH]
Coins of Licinius with short obverse legend, like this appear to be unlisted in RIC volume 7 for this reverse. The notinRIC website lists one for...
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North builds on decades of research. For example, the Numismatic Chronicle was first published in 1836, and the Journal of the British Numismatic...
#2 = Constantine I, Lyon mint #3 = Constans, Trier mint
Just after 12.00 for the moneyer and 9.00 for the mint
Probably Wallingford; while the mint reading is hard to make out properly, I am confident the moneyer is Aegelwine who is known from there, and...
North is indeed the standard reference for the English hammered coinage. Each unique North number refers to a specific type, and the catalogue...
My understanding is that the the 3 periods are referenced separately to reflect the changing members of the imperial college (eg. Gratian appears...
I only bought them for the articles:happy:
RIC lists 15 officina, including gamma I, tentatively listed for Julian, so I think your gamma just has the horizontal bar off the horizontal...
One thing to note from a provenance confirmation perspective Donna is that there are no illustrations of the coins for sale until the mid 1960s,...
Check out the motto! [ATTACH]
You’re welcome Donna I have a near complete set from 1893, missing only a couple of the rare WW2 volumes, and (frustratingly) quite a few of the...
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Photos taken from the relevant Circular's for 2625 and 8404, hopefully better resolution than Google Books: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Back to the Helena in the OP, here's one I have which looks to be from the same dies - I am not aware of anyone doing a corpus on these but just...
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