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25 April 2018

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The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins formed by Marvin Lessen Part I

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№ 51

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25 April 2018

Hammer Price:
£180

Carausius (286-293), Antoninianii (3), London (2), 287-8, rev. hilaritas avg, Hilaritas standing left, holding palm and cornucopiæ, m·l in exergue, 4.32g (RIC 41; cf. Sear 13596; cf. S 670A); 292-3, rev. pax avg, Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and vertical sceptre, s p in field, mlxxi in exergue, 4.25g (RIC 98 var.; cf. Sear 13639; cf. S 672A); unmarked issue, rev. [l]itit av, Lætitia standing left, holding baton and cornucopiæ, 3.51g (RIC 839; Sear –; S –) [3]. Fine to very fine, first with dark patina £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: First bt CNG February 2009; second bt R. Piette 1970; last J.S. Vogelaar Collection, Part II, Spink Auction 194, 26-7 March 2008, lot 1154, bt CNG February 2009