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bmv_241983 - UNSPECIFIED MINT Bronze (?) au type à l'étoile de David

UNSPECIFIED MINT Bronze (?) au type à l étoile de David XF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2011)
Price : 180.00 €
Type : Bronze (?) au type à l'étoile de David
Date: début VIIIe siècle
Date: début VIIIe siècle
Mint name / Town : Namur, Belgique
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 11,5 mm
Weight : 0,75 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Très bel exemplaire complet bien que sur un flan un peu court. Patine verte, légèrement poreuse

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Une croisette cantonnée de quatre globules, inscrite dans une étoile de David.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Reverse description : Une croisette centrale, entourée de pseudo légendes ponctuées de globules.

Commentary


Ce type est connu en denier d'argent ainsi qu’en bronze.
En 1859, De Coster proposait d'attribuer ce genre de monnaies à Pépin de Herstal, ancêtre de Charlemagne. Cette attribution est à abandonner ; bien que classées parmi les anglo-saxonnes, ces monnaies proviendraient de la région de Namur.
This type is known in silver denarii as well as in bronze. In 1859, De Coster proposed attributing this type of coin to Pepin of Herstal, ancestor of Charlemagne. This attribution is to be abandoned; although classified as Anglo-Saxon, these coins would come from the Namur region

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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