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bmv_862066 - UNSPECIFIED MINT Triens

UNSPECIFIED MINT Triens AU/XF
2 000.00 €(Approx. 2140.00$ | 1720.00£)
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Type : Triens
Date: (VIIe siècle)
Mint name / Town : Atelier indéterminé
Metal : gold
Diameter : 13 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 1,28 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Ce triens est frappé sur un flan assez large, légèrement irrégulier et voilé.
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Monnaie provenant de la collection Philippe Schiesser

Obverse


Obverse legend : RIOVAR.
Obverse description : Croix reposant sur un degré.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ORV:LFO.
Reverse description : Croix reposant sur un degré et cantonnée de quatre besants.

Commentary


Ce triens présente une légende très proche du Belfort n° 3863.

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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