Live auction - bmv_855182 - MEROVINGIAN COINS - TOURAINE - Unspecified MINT Obole

MEROVINGIAN COINS - TOURAINE - Unspecified MINT Obole XF

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Estimate :	600 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	05 September 2023 16:25:50

Type : Obole

Date: c. 740-750

Date: s.m.

Mint name / Town : Atelier indéterminé

Metal : silver

Diameter : 10 mm

Weight : 0,51 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Ce denier est frappé sur un flan irrégulier. Exemplaire recouvert d’une patine grise de médaillier

Catalogue references :

B.-

Predigree :

Monnaie provenant de la collection Philippe Schiesser et publiée dans la Revue Numismatique 2007, n° 11, p. 290 et pl. B, p. 293

Obverse

Obverse legend : + O[...].

Obverse description : Globule.

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Pentalpha aux pointes arrondies.

Commentary

Cette monnaie de point léger (0,51 g) est une obole avec deux faces frappées. Il existe également des oboles unifaces. Le pentalpha du revers présente des pointe arrondies comme sur les deniers au globule et pentalpha présentant des légendes sur les deux faces.
This light point coin (0.51 g) is an obol with two struck faces. There are also single-sided obols. The pentalpha on the reverse has rounded points like on the globule denarii and pentalpha with legends on both faces