v08_1077 - ANGOUMOIS - COUNTY OF ANGOULÊME, in the name of Louis IV called "d'Outremer" or "Transmarinus" (936-954) Denier

ANGOUMOIS - COUNTY OF ANGOULÊME, in the name of Louis IV called d Outremer or Transmarinus (936-954) Denier XF

MONNAIES 8 (2000)
Starting price : 144.83 €
Estimate : 228.67 €
unsold lot

Type : Denier

Date: c. 950-980

Mint name / Town : Angoulême

Metal : silver

Diameter : 21 mm

Orientation dies : 4 h.

Weight : 1,24 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie sur un flan très large laissant apparaître la plus grande partie du grènetis extérieur. La croix du revers apparaît en négatif au droit. Patine de collection de couleur grise

Catalogue references :

Bd.445 var. - PA.2664 var. (57/2) - C.- p.146-147 - Fécamp.8423

Obverse

Obverse legend : + LODOICVS.

Obverse description : Croix.

Obverse translation : (Louis).

Reverse

Reverse legend : + EGOLISSIME, (S RÉTROGRADES).

Reverse description : Croix cantonnée de quatre annelets.

Reverse translation : (Angoulême).

Historical background

ANGOUMOIS - COUNTY OF ANGOULÊME, in the name of Louis IV called "d'Outremer" or "Transmarinus" (936-954)

According to F. Dumas, the counts of Angoulême depended on the counts of Poitiers like the viscounts of Limoges. Guillaume d'Étoupe (932-963) or Guillaume II (963-990) were counts of Poitiers at the end of the 10th century. Two Arnaud succeeded each other at the head of the county in the second half of the 10th century: Arnaud Bouration and Arnaud Manzer who were, in addition, counts of Périgord.

ANGOUMOIS - COUNTY OF ANGOULÊME, in the name of Louis IV called "d'Outremer" or "Transmarinus" (936-954) Obole VF

40.00 €

Full data

v08_1077 - ANGOUMOIS - COUNTY OF ANGOULÊME, in the name of Louis IV called "d'Outremer" or "Transmarinus" (936-954) Denier

Obverse

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Historical background

ANGOUMOIS - COUNTY OF ANGOULÊME, in the name of Louis IV called "d'Outremer" or "Transmarinus" (936-954)

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