Live auction - bmv_851813 - POITOU - METALUS VICUS - MELLE (Deux-Sevres) Denier

POITOU - METALUS VICUS - MELLE (Deux-Sevres) Denier AU

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Estimate :	900 €
Price :	600 €
Maximum bid :	1 000 €
End of the sale :	05 September 2023 16:00:21
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Denier

Date: (VIIe-VIIIe siècles)

Date: s.m.

Mint name / Town : Melle (?)

Metal : silver

Diameter : 10,5 mm

Orientation dies : 1 h.

Weight : 1,41 g.

Rarity : INÉDIT

Coments on the condition:

Ce denier est frappé sur un flan large et irrégulier. Hauts reliefs. Patine grise de médaillier

Catalogue references :

B.cf. 6338 var. - P.812 var. - MEC.1/- - Stahl/B.- - Bais.-

Predigree :

Monnaie provenant de la collection Philippe Schiesser

Obverse

Obverse legend : A[V]/RIN.

Obverse description : Tête à droite.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Monogramme constitué notamment d’une M et d’un E reposant sur une croix.

Commentary

Ce denier peut être rapproché des monnaies de Melle avec le E croiseté. Le monogramme su revers est toutefois un peu plus complexe.
This denier can be compared to the coins of Melle with the crossed E. The monogram on the reverse is however a little more complex