bmv_1019353 - UNSPECIFIED MINT Triens fourré CA à la croix
550.00 €(Approx. 621.50$ | 462.00£)
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Type : Triens fourré CA à la croix
Date: s.m.
Mint name / Town : Metz (région de - 57)
Diameter : 15 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,01 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Triens fourré frappé sur un flan irrégulier et voilé. Âme de cuivre
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : METTS CIVIS.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé à gauche (?), le vêtement orné d'une sorte de quadrillage ; légende autour de la tête.
Reverse
Reverse legend : [...]MSAL[...].
Reverse description : Croix à pied accostée au 3 d’un C, au 4 d’un A, le tout dans une guirlande.
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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