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E-auction 60-27749 - bmv_287950 - UNSPECIFIED MINT Denier à l’esse

UNSPECIFIED MINT Denier à l’esse AU
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Estimate : 350 €
Price : 106 €
Maximum bid : 111 €
End of the sale : 09 June 2014 16:39:00
bidders : 9 bidders
Type : Denier à l’esse
Date: VIIIe siècle
Metal : silver
Diameter : 12 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 0,93 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Denier avec un revers très confus mais un beau revers assez bien centré et bien frappé, mais avec une patine grise et granuleuse, cristallisée
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : EBTER (...).
Obverse description : Tête radiée à droite ; légende autour.

Reverse


Reverse description : Grande esse angulaire accosté d’un petit I ; légende (?) autour.

Commentary


Il semble impossible de rapprocher ce denier d’une autre monnaie publiée.
La légende du droit est partiellement hors flan, mais EBTER(...) ne correspond à aucune des légendes listées dans le Belfort. Quand au revers, ce type avec SI probablement entouré d’une légende circulaire est sans équivalent.

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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