Live auction - bmv_639935 - UNSPECIFIED MINT Triens
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| Estimate : | 2 500 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 09 March 2021 16:15:36 |
Type : Triens
Date: 500-575
Mint name / Town : atelier indéterminé
Metal : gold
Diameter : 10 mm
Weight : 1,44 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire frappé sur un flan plutôt court et légèrement décentré au revers
Obverse
Obverse legend : LÉGENDE DÉGÉNÉRÉE.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : LÉGENDE DÉGÉNÉRÉE.
Reverse description : Victoire de face, sur une ligne d’exergue, tenant une couronne et croisette.
Commentary
Pour ce genre d’imitations, les attributions sont très variées, et souvent très subjectives.
Historical background
UNSPECIFIED MINT
(6th - 8th centuries)
Many Merovingian coins, badly minted, with very poor or inexplicit epigraphy, cannot be attributed to a particular mint. Too rare coins unfortunately have the same problem. The attributions being based on often old works, a coin unknown at the time will often have difficulty in being attributed, unless it is possible to read the mint or find the name of the mint and compare with its production in the workshops where he minted coins....
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