Roman Princesses, Helena & Eudoxia.

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  1. PMONNEY

    PMONNEY Flaminivs

    Helena: Mother of Constantine I, 2 coins, AE foll. Mint: Constantinopolis, 337 AD, Eudoxia:wife of Arcadius, Frank origine, AE3,Mint: Antioch 398/401 AD
     

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  3. Sallent

    Sallent Live long and prosper

    Very nice coins.

    I have a Helena follis.

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  4. Mat

    Mat Ancient Coincoholic

    Nice examples.

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    Helena (324 - 330 A.D)
    Æ3
    O: FL HELENA AVGVSTA, Draped bust right.
    R: SECVRITAS-REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing left.
    Siscia Mint, 5th offcina
    19mm
    2.8g
    RIC 218

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    Eudoxia (400 - 404 A.D.)
    Æ3
    O: AEL EVDOXIA AVG, pearl-diademed and draped bust right, crowned with wreath by the Hand of God above.
    R: GLORIA ROMANORVM, empress seated facing on throne, hands folded, being crowned by manus Dei, cross right. SMKA in exergue.
    Cyzicus (Kapu Dagh, Turkey) Mint
    2.1g
    18mm
    RIC 80, LRBC 2450

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  5. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Nice @PMONNEY. I especially like the Eudoxia
     
  6. Alegandron

    Alegandron "ΤΩΙ ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΩΙ..." ΜΕΓΑΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΣ, June 323 BCE

    Nice Eudoxia @PMONNEY !

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    RI Aelia Eudoxia wife of Arcadius 395-401 CE AE3 2.83g 17mm crowned by hand of God Enthroned Constan mint RIC 79

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    RI Helena mother Constantine AE Follis Securitas Nicomedia mint 325-326 CE 19mm 3.3g RIC-95 Sear 16619
     
  7. Roman Collector

    Roman Collector Well-Known Member

    Helena SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE Nicomedia Centenionalis.jpg
    Helena, Augusta AD 324-329, issued under Constantine I
    Roman billon Æ 3 centenionalis; 2.97 g, 18.3 mm
    Nicomedia, AD 325-326
    Obv: FL HELENA AVG, diademed and mantled bust right with necklace
    Rev: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, Securitas standing left, lowering branch, raising robe with right hand; ΝΜΓ in exergue
    Refs: RIC 129; RCV 16620; LRBC-I 1100; Cohen 12

    Helena PAX PVBLICA Reduced Centenionalis.jpg
    Helena, Augusta AD AD 324-329, issued under the sons of Constantine I
    Roman billon Æ 4 reduced centenionalis; 1.24 g; 13.4 mm
    Trier, AD 337-340
    Obv: FL IVL HELENAE AVG, diademed and mantled bust right with necklace
    Rev: PAX PVBLICA, Pax standing left, holding branch and transverse scepter; TRS in exergue
    Refs: RIC 78; RCV 17492; LRBC-I 119; Cohen 4

    Eudoxia Antioch AE-4.jpg
    Eudoxia, AD 395-404
    Roman billon Æ 4 reduced centenionalis; 1.41 g, 12.9 mm
    Antioch, AD 402-404
    Obv: AEL EVDOXIA AVG, diademed and draped bust, right
    Rev: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory seated r., inscribing Christogram on shield set on cippus. ANTΓ in exergue
    Refs: RIC 104; LRBC II 2800; RCV 20895

    Eudoxia Cyzicus AE-4.jpg
    Eudoxia, AD 395-404
    Roman billon Æ 4 reduced centenionalis; 1.94 g, 14.9 mm
    Cyzicus, AD 402-404
    Obv: AEL EVDOXIA AVG, diademed and draped bust, right
    Rev: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory seated r., inscribing Christogram on shield set on cippus. SMKA in exergue.
    Refs: RIC 103; LRBC 2589; RCV 20894
     
  8. chrsmat71

    chrsmat71 I LIKE TURTLES!

    still need eudoxia!

    the bust of helena on your second coin is one of the "prettiest" ones of her i've seen!

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  9. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    Congrats on your OP-scores, PMONNEY

    I don't have a Helena "yet" ... but I do have a humble Aelia Eudoxia ...


    Aelia Eudoxia


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    ... the "Hand of God" is everywhere!
     
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