Live auction - bfe_541631 - BERRY - LORDSHIP OF CHÂTEAU-MEILLANT - EBBES DE DÉOLS Denier

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AU/XF

Estimate :	2 000 €
Price :	960 €
Maximum bid :	1 200 €
End of the sale :	10 September 2019 17:26:21
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: c. 1220-1256

Date: n.d.

Mint name / Town : Château-Meillant

Metal : billon

Diameter : 18 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 1 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Ce denier est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise hétérogène. La croix du droit apparaît en négatif au revers

Catalogue references :

Bd.327 (40 f.) - PA.2063 (pl. 45/8) - L.1508

Obverse

Obverse legend : + EBO DE DOLIS.

Obverse description : Croix perlée et cantonnée de quatre groupes de deux annelets.

Obverse translation : (Ebbes de Déols).

Reverse

Reverse legend : MELIANVS.

Reverse description : Buste barbu de saint Martial de face.

Reverse translation : (de Meillant).

Commentary

Monnaie particulièrement rare pour la seigneurie de Château-Meillant copiant les monnaies de Saint-Martial de Limoges.
Particularly rare coin for the lordship of Château-Meillant copying the coins of Saint-Martial of Limoges