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<p>[QUOTE="jamesicus, post: 3084028, member: 14873"]<font face="Times New Roman"></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">lrbguy said: <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/of-fausta-what-price-rarity.316565/goto/post?id=3083943#post-3083943" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/of-fausta-what-price-rarity.316565/goto/post?id=3083943#post-3083943">↑</a></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">@@Ryro give yourself a gold star!!! Yes, in 326 three mints issued coins for Fausta, bearing her name, which were styled to look more like Helena. It is likely that this was done after the order to blot visage her from public life had been given. Why those three mints and no others continued with her name for one more issue is not clear, but RIC lists the bust type for these as E10, the same as for Helena, whereas the normal bust style for Fausta is A6.</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman">[USER=14873]@jamesicus[/USER]: For comparison ..........</font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="http://jp29.org/7299ko.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="http://jp29.org/7299kr.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></p><ul> <li><font face="Times New Roman">Killingholme Hoard (Trier Mint) - 324 to 325</font></li> <li><font face="Times New Roman">O: Helena diademed bust right - <b>FL HELENA AVGVSTVA</b></font></li> <li><font face="Times New Roman">R: Securitas standing left - <b>SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE</b></font></li> </ul><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><br /></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><img src="http://jp29.org/7300ko.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /><img src="http://jp29.org/7300kr.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></font></p><ul> <li><font face="Times New Roman">Killingholme Hoard (Trier Mint) - 324 to 325</font></li> <li><font face="Times New Roman">O: Fausta bust right - <b>FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG</b></font></li> <li><font face="Times New Roman">R: Fausta holding two infant sons - <b>SALVS REIPVBLICAE</b></font></li> </ul><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jamesicus, post: 3084028, member: 14873"][FONT=Times New Roman] lrbguy said: [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/of-fausta-what-price-rarity.316565/goto/post?id=3083943#post-3083943']↑[/URL] @@Ryro give yourself a gold star!!! Yes, in 326 three mints issued coins for Fausta, bearing her name, which were styled to look more like Helena. It is likely that this was done after the order to blot visage her from public life had been given. Why those three mints and no others continued with her name for one more issue is not clear, but RIC lists the bust type for these as E10, the same as for Helena, whereas the normal bust style for Fausta is A6. [USER=14873]@jamesicus[/USER]: For comparison .......... [IMG]http://jp29.org/7299ko.jpg[/IMG][IMG]http://jp29.org/7299kr.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [LIST] [*][FONT=Times New Roman]Killingholme Hoard (Trier Mint) - 324 to 325[/FONT] [*][FONT=Times New Roman]O: Helena diademed bust right - [B]FL HELENA AVGVSTVA[/B][/FONT] [*][FONT=Times New Roman]R: Securitas standing left - [B]SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE[/B][/FONT] [/LIST] [FONT=Times New Roman] [IMG]http://jp29.org/7300ko.jpg[/IMG][IMG]http://jp29.org/7300kr.jpg[/IMG][/FONT] [LIST] [*][FONT=Times New Roman]Killingholme Hoard (Trier Mint) - 324 to 325[/FONT] [*][FONT=Times New Roman]O: Fausta bust right - [B]FLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG[/B][/FONT] [*][FONT=Times New Roman]R: Fausta holding two infant sons - [B]SALVS REIPVBLICAE[/B][/FONT] [/LIST][/QUOTE]
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