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

Constantine I, the Great (307-337), Folles (4), all London, 314 (3), fourth reduction, revs. soli invicto comiti, Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left, s f in field, mln in exergue, 3.27g, 2.62g (both CT 8.05.009; RIC 43; Sear 16053; cf. S 724A), s p in field, mln in exergue, 4.42g (CT 8.06.010; RIC 56; Sear 16054; cf. S 724A); 315-16, rev. soli invicto comiti, Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left, t f in field, pln in exergue, 2.77g (CT 8.08.019; Ogden, BNJ 1906, no. 100, this coin; RIC 94; Sear 16056; cf. S 724A) [4]. First about very fine, others good very fine or better £40-50

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

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Provenance: First bt 1979; second bt Ponterio 1991; third bt Baldwin 1978; last Little Orme’s Head (Gwynedd) Hoard, 1873, Willoughby Gardner Collection, with Seaby 1954, bt B.J. Castenholz 1977