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

Carausius (286-293), Antoninianus, ‘C’ mint, 291-3, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. provide av, Providentia standing left, holding spear and cornucopiæ, c in exergue, 4.79g (RIC –; Sear –; S –). Part flat, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, very rare £120-150

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

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Provenance: Bt J. Linzalone February 1992