RIC VII Thessalonica 48, AE3, Bronze, struck at Thessalonica, 318–319 AD. Obverse: bust of helena, waved hair, mantled, right. Reverse: eight-pointed star within laurel wreath. Weight about 2.0 g, diameter 16.0 mm.
| mint | Thessalonica | weight | 1.98g (2) |
| ruler | Constantine I | diameter | ⌀16.0 (2) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | ↕ (0) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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ODC-ODbL |
obverse
Bust of Helena, waved hair, mantled, right
HELE-NA N F
reverse
Eight-pointed star within laurel wreath
specimens (2)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
2.94g
⌀19.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
1.02g
⌀13.0
Cite this coin
RIC VII Thessalonica 48 (ric.7.thes.48), 318–319 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-vii-thessalonica-48/ (accessed: 2026-08-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA