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

Constantine I, the Great (307-337), Folles (6), all London, 312-13, third reduction (4), revs. felicitas avgg nn, Roma seated left, holding branch and globe, star in left field, pln in exergue, 4.38g (CT 7.09.008; RIC 246; Sear 15889; S –), marti conservatori, Mars standing right with spear and shield, star in left field, pln in exergue, 4.51g (CT 7.10.003; RIC 254; Sear 15977; S 724), romae aeter avgg, Roma seated left, holding branch and globe, star in left field, pln in exergue, 4.03g (CT 7.12.002; RIC 269; Sear 16037; S –), secvritas avgg, Securitas standing facing, legs crossed, hand on head and leaning on column, star in left field, pln in exergue, 3.83g (CT 7.13.001; RIC 277; Sear 16040; S –); 313-14, fourth reduction (2), revs. marti conservatori, Mars standing right with spear and shield, star in left field, pln in exergue, 3.01g (CT 8.01.003; RIC 251; Sear 15977; S 724), soli invicto comiti, Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left, star in left field, pln in exergue, 3.16g (CT 8.01.006; RIC 279; Sear 16049; cf. S 724A) [6]. Very fine and better £80-100

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

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Provenance: Second bt J.L. Malter 1974; third Harlan Berk Mailbid Sale, 18 June 1997 (818); fourth bt C.J. Martin 1982; others bt Spink Zurich 1978