What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Heraclea 110?

RIC VII Heraclea 110 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.77g, diameter 20mm, die axis 11 h, struck.

Constantine I AE2 — RIC VII Heraclea 110

Obverse

Reverse

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

Catalog Reference

RIC VII Heraclea 110

Ruler

Constantine I

Denomination

AE2

Date

329 AD-330 AD

Mint

Heraclea Thracica

Metal

Bronze

Weight

3.77g

Diameter

20mm

Die Axis

11 h

Manufacturing

struck

Obverse

FL HELENA - AVGVSTA

Bust of Helena, wearing necklace and mantle, right

Reverse

SECVRITAS - REIPVBLICE

SECURITAS, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand

About This Type

This RIC VII Heraclea 110 is an ae2 of Constantine I (329 AD-330 AD), struck at the Heraclea Thracica mint. The reverse depicts SECURITAS, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand. Struck in bronze at a standard weight of 3.77g, 20mm diameter.

About the AE2

AE2 is a modern size classification for late Roman bronze coins measuring 21–25mm in diameter. This class includes the reduced folles and nummi of the Constantinian and Valentinianic periods. The classification is widely used in RIC and dealer catalogs when the ancient denomination name is debated.

About the Heraclea Thracica Mint

Heraclea Thracica (modern Eregli, Turkey) was a late Roman mint established during Diocletian's reform, producing coinage from the late third through the mid-fifth century.

All Constantine I coins Heraclea Thracica mint All AE2 coins

Frequently Asked Questions

What is RIC VII Heraclea 110?: RIC VII Heraclea 110 is a Bronze AE2 of Constantine I (329 AD-330 AD) struck at the Heraclea Thracica mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Heraclea 110.
How do you identify RIC VII Heraclea 110?: The obverse depicts Bust of Helena, wearing necklace and mantle, right with the inscription FL HELENA - AVGVSTA. The reverse depicts SECURITAS, draped, standing left, raising robe with right hand and lowering branch with left hand with the inscription SECVRITAS - REIPVBLICE.
What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Heraclea 110?: RIC VII Heraclea 110 was struck in Bronze, standard weight 3.77g, diameter 20mm, die axis 11 h, struck.