bca_430731 - LOUIS IV - IMMOBILIZED COINAGE Denier

VF/XF

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Price : 400.00 €

Type : Denier

Date: c. 970-980

Mint name / Town : Langres

Metal : silver

Diameter : 21 mm

Orientation dies : 7 h.

Weight : 1,25 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Cette monnaie est frappée sur un flan large et légèrement irrégulier. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise. Quelques motifs apparaissent sur la face opposée

Catalogue references :

G.10 (55/10) - Prou.611 var. - MG.1636 var.

Obverse

Obverse legend : + HLVDOVVICVS.

Obverse description : Haste verticale et X.

Obverse translation : (Louis, roi).

Reverse

Reverse legend : + LINCONIS CVTS.

Reverse description : Croix.

Reverse translation : (Cité de Langres).

Commentary

Type monétaire identique à celui du trésor de Fécamp (n° 6763-6765). Il s’agit d’un type immobilisé au nom de Louis IV d’Outremer.

Historical background

LOUIS IV - IMMOBILIZED COINAGE

(10th century)

Louis IV, son of Charles III the Simple, born in 921, was under the rule of Hugh the Great, Duke of Île-de-France (936-954), the true holder of power. Louis dies two years before his rival.

LOUIS IV - IMMOBILIZED COINAGE Denier VF/XF

780.00 €

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LOUIS IV - IMMOBILIZED COINAGE Denier VF

350.00 €

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LOUIS IV - IMMOBILIZED COINAGE Denier XF

800.00 €

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bca_430731 - LOUIS IV - IMMOBILIZED COINAGE Denier

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

Historical background

LOUIS IV - IMMOBILIZED COINAGE

(10th century)

Louis IV, son of Charles III the Simple, born in 921, was under the rule of Hugh the Great, Duke of Île-de-France (936-954), the true holder of power. Louis dies two years before his rival.

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