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bmv_472405 - UNSPECIFIED MINT Obole bractéate

UNSPECIFIED MINT Obole bractéate XF
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Item sold on our e-shop (2018)
Price : 400.00 €
Type : Obole bractéate
Date: Début VIIIe siècle
Date: (VII-VIIIe siècles)
Mint name / Town : Saint-Maixent (79)
Metal : silver
Diameter : 10 mm
Weight : 0,45 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Petite monnaie avec un aevrs assez net mais un revers presque lisse, bractéate
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection Raymond D. (1948-2017)

Obverse


Obverse description : Monogramme composé d’une M sous un tilde.

Reverse


Reverse description : lisse.

Commentary


Bien que n’y correspondant pas exactement, cette obole peut être rapprochée du n° 1080 de l’ouvrage de S. Schiesser sur la circulation monétaire en Touraine..

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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