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

Carausius (286-293), Copper ‘Denarius’, uncertain [perhaps Gallic] mint, laureate and draped bust right, rev. fortvna sv, robed female standing left, holding scales and cornucopia, 2.85g (RIC –; Sear –; S –). Rough surfaces and reverse off-centre, otherwise fine, rare £50-100

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

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Provenance: Bt Baldwin October 1971