RIC VII, ALEXANDRIA 38/40, HELENA, HYBRID
OBVERSE
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FLHELENA-AVGVSTA [FL HELENA AVGVSTA]; bust r., bare head, waved hair, mantled.
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REVERSE
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SPESREIP-VBLICAE [SPES REIPVBLICAE]; Salus stg. to front, looking l., veiled, in her arms, two children. SMALA in exergue.
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NOT IN RIC
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HYBRID. Obverse ALEXANDRIA 38 with reverse ALEXANDRIA 40. But note that there is apparently portrait of Fausta on obverse, so this coin could be regarded as an engraver's error (wrong obv. legend).
See also:
ALEXANDRIA 38/39, HELENA, HYBRID
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NOTES
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Weight 3.61 g. Coin sold on Stack's October 2010 Coin Galleries (lot 239) for USD 230.
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