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

Constantine II (Cæsar, 317-337), Centenionales (11), all London, 320, rev. virtvs exercit, inscribed standard flanked by seated captive, pln in exergue, 3.48g (CT 9.02.011; RIC 198; cf. Sear 17284; cf. S 737); 320-1 (3), revs. beata tranqvillitas, globe on inscribed altar, plon in exergue, 3.03g (CT 9.03.021; RIC 236; Sear 17151; S 737A), p a in field, plon in exergue, 3.17g, 2.72g (both CT 9.04.025; RIC 216; Sear 17150; S 737A); 321-3 (2), revs. beata tranqlitas, globe on inscribed altar, plon in exergue, 3.45g, 3.33g (both CT 9.05.039; RIC 287; Sear 17149; S –); 322-4, rev. beata tranqlitas, globe on inscribed altar, f b in field, plon in exergue, 3.66g (CT 9.06.026; cf. RIC 255; Sear 17148; S –); 324 (3), revs. caesarvm nostrvm, laurel wreath enclosing vot x, plon and crescent in exergue, 3.30g, 3.29g, 2.70g (all CT 10.01.007; RIC 292; Sear 17180; S 738); 325, rev. providentiae caess, city gate, star above, plon in exergue, 2.81g (CT 10.02.005; RIC 297; Sear 17214; S 738A) [11]. About very fine and better, mostly patinated £100-150

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

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Provenance: First, second, fifth, seventh and tenth Appleford (Berkshire) Hoard, 1954, bt Baldwin 1978; third with Seaby 1958, bt B.J. Castenholz 1977; last bt Spink 1969; others Westfälische Auktionsgesellschaft 29 (Arnsberg), 14-16 February 2005, lot 2818 (part)