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Live auction - bmv_329457 - UNSPECIFIED MINT Denier indéterminé

UNSPECIFIED MINT Denier indéterminé AU
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Estimate : 900 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 30 June 2015 15:52:57
Type : Denier indéterminé
Date: VIIIe siècle
Mint name / Town : indéterminé
Metal : silver
Diameter : 12,5 mm
Weight : 1,19 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Denier sur un flan large avec des types complets et de frappe vigoureuse. Patine grise
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : LÉGENDE INDÉTERMINÉE.
Obverse description : Tête diadèmée à droite ; légende indéterminée autour.

Reverse


Reverse legend : LÉGENDE INDÉTERMINÉE.
Reverse description : Croix avec un globule dans chaque canton ; grènetis.

Commentary


Avec un revers proche de certaines sceattas anglo-saxonnes, ce denier semble pourtant appartenir au monnayage continental, sans qu’il nous ait été possible de trouver un équivalent dans les ouvrages consultés. Cet exemplaire semble donc complètement inédit.

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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