Live auction - bca_734949 - ODO Denier

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Estimate :	750 €
Price :	400 €
Maximum bid :	600 €
End of the sale :	05 December 2023 16:09:32
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Denier

Date: c. 888-950

Date: n.d.

Mint name / Town : Tours

Metal : silver

Diameter : 21 mm

Orientation dies : 4 h.

Weight : 1,16 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Ce denier est frappé sur un flan large et voilé. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise. Petite fente à 11 heures au droit

Catalogue references :

G.56-58 var. - Prou.464 (10/464) - MG.1302 var. - MEC.1/986 var. - N.50H var.

Predigree :

Monnaie provenant de la collection Alfredo Gameiro Pais

Obverse

Obverse legend : + MISERICORDIA D-I, (LÉGENDE COMMENÇANT À 9 HEURES).

Obverse description : Monogramme d’Eudes.

Obverse translation : (Seigneur miséricordieux).

Reverse

Reverse legend : + TVRONES CIVITAS, (O LOSANGÉ).

Reverse description : Croix.

Reverse translation : (Cité de Tours).

Commentary

Monogramme du droit varié que certains numismates ont voulu lire comme celui de Robert. Le monogramme est simplement retourné si bien qu’il est toujours possible de lire ODO REX.