bmv_227999 - UNSPECIFIED MINT Billon rectangulaire au monogramme
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Price : 180.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2013)
Price : 180.00 €
Type : Billon rectangulaire au monogramme
Date: VIIIe siècle
Mint name / Town : Poitou (?)
Metal : silver
Diameter : 9,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 0,67 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Intéressante petite monnaie frappée sur un flan rectangulaire et un peu court, en bas billon ou en bronze. Types identifiables malgré une usure marquée ou une faiblesse de frappe
Obverse
Obverse legend : PSEUDO LÉGENDE.
Obverse description : Tête à gauche, très stylisée, entourée d’une pseudo légende.
Reverse
Reverse legend : AE.
Reverse description : Monogramme en plein champ.
Commentary
Si le flan de cette monnaie se rapproche des n° 250 et 251 de Bais, aucune des publications consultés ne présente de genre d’association avec cette tête stylisée et ce monogramme.
Although the flan of this coin is similar to Bais's numbers 250 and 251, none of the publications consulted present any type of association with this stylized head and this monogram.
Although the flan of this coin is similar to Bais's numbers 250 and 251, none of the publications consulted present any type of association with this stylized head and this monogram.
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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