Live auction - bmv_949652 - MEROVINGIAN COINAGE - ARLES (ARELATVM) Denier de Mauronte

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Estimate :	1 800 €
Price :	1 200 €
Maximum bid :	1 300 €
End of the sale :	24 September 2024 15:56:49
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Denier de Mauronte

Date: (VIIIe siècle)

Date: s.m.

Mint name / Town : Arles (13)

Metal : silver

Diameter : 11 mm

Orientation dies : 4 h.

Weight : 0,95 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Ce denier est frappé sur un flan irrégulier et présente quelques faiblesses de frappe

Catalogue references :

B.- - P.- - Cimiez.- - Bais.- - Laf/L.

Predigree :

Monnaie provenant de la collection Philippe Schiesser

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Monogramme de Mauronte (MAVRONTO).

Obverse translation : (Abbon).

Reverse

Reverse legend : + ARLATE.

Reverse description : Épi.

Reverse translation : (Arles).

Commentary

Ce denier, publié par Philippe Schiesser dans les RTSENA 10, “Les deniers d’Abbon et de Mauronte frappés à Arles”, p. 103 est très rare. Cet auteur ne recense que trois exemplaires, dont celui-ci.
This coin, published by Philippe Schiesser in RTSENA 10, “The coins of Abbon and Mauronte struck in Arles”, p. 103, is very rare. This author only lists three examples, including this one.