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Coin of Helena Augusta
Obverse: Bust of Helena, diademed, draped, right; solid border. Reverse: Securitas standing left, holding branch downward in right hand. This coin was issued under the authority of the emperor Constantine I (the Great) for his mother, Helena.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Harold Landon, Baltimore, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1943, by gift.
Geographies
Greece, Thessalonike (Place of Origin)
Measurements
Max diam: 3/4 in. (1.97 cm); axis: 6:00
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Harold Landon, 1943
Location in Museum
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
59.638