Auction Catalogue

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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Lot

№ 151

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25 April 2018

Hammer Price:
£90

Constantine I, the Great (307-337), Folles (5), all London, 311-12, third reduction, revs. adventvs avg n, Emperor on horseback left, holding spear, captive in front of horse, star in right field, pln in exergue, 3.93g (CT 7.01.020; RIC 142; Sear 15862; S 721); comiti avg nn, Sol standing left, holding whip and globe, star in right field, pln in exergue, 4.07g (CT 7.03.006; RIC 153; Sear 15875; S 722), 4.17g (CT 7.03.036; RIC 177; Sear –; cf. S 722); concord milit, Concordia standing left, holding standard in each hand, star in right field, pln in exergue, 4.76g (CT 7.04.005; RIC 195; Sear 15879; S 723); principi ivventvtis, Emperor standing left, holding globe and spear, star in right field, pln in exergue, 3.59g (CT 7.07.003; RIC 222; Sear 16020; S –) [5]. First fine, others generally very fine £50-70

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

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Provenance: First SCMB November 1978 (C 1178); second bt J.L. Malter August 1974; third and last bt Spink Zurich July 1978; fourth bt C.J. Martin 1980