Live auction - bca_624760 - CHARLES II LE CHAUVE / THE BALD Denier
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Estimate : | 200 € |
Price : | 125 € |
Maximum bid : | 125 € |
End of the sale : | 26 January 2021 16:43:41 |
bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: c. 840-845
Mint name / Town : Melle
Metal : silver
Diameter : 21,5 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 1,65 g.
Coments on the condition:
Ce denier est frappé sur un flan très large et légèrement irrégulier. Exemplaire présentant de hauts reliefs et recouvert d’une jolie patine grise de médaillier
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : + CARLVS REX R.
Obverse description : Croix.
Obverse translation : (Charles, roi des Francs).
Reverse
Reverse legend : + MET X VLLO, (LÉGENDE COMMENÇANT À 1 HEURE).
Reverse description : Monogramme carolin (KAROLVS).
Reverse translation : (Melle).
Commentary
Type monétaire certainement du Xe siècle en raison de la fin de la légende du droit (R au lieu de FR) et du monogramme karolin du revers légèrement différent des exemplaires de Charles II le Chauve.