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

Carausius (286-293), Denarius, London, 286-7, laureate and draped bust right, rev. fel[icita a]vg, galley with rowers to right, waves below, rsr in exergue, 3.55g (Shiel 48-54; RIC 560; Sear 13511; S –). Fine, very rare £300-360

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

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Provenance: Sir Charles Oman Collection, Part I, Christie’s Auction, 2 July 1968, lot 206; bt Spink October 1969