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

Carausius (286-293), Antoninianus, London or ‘C’ mint, 287-8, radiate and draped bust right, rev. soli invi[ct], Sol in galloping quadriga left, right hand raised and holding whip with left, [—] in exergue, 4.54g (cf. RIC 170; cf. Sear 13722; S –). Fine, very rare £40-50

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

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Provenance: Bt Spink 1979