bmv_810338 - UNSPECIFIED MINT Triens, monétaire ADEBODO
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Type : Triens, monétaire ADEBODO
Date: c. 600-675
Date: s.m.
Mint name / Town : Atelier indéterminé (Auch)
Metal : gold
Diameter : 12,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,20 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Ce triens est frappé sur un flan court et irrégulier. Reliefs plus nets au revers qu’au droit
Obverse
Obverse legend : + SV[M]MOTRON.
Obverse description : Buste habillé et diadémé à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : + ADEBODO MO.
Reverse description : Croix ornée d’un R cantonnée de deux besants.
Commentary
Atelier indéterminé avec pourtant des légendes bien lisibles. Un autre exemplaire issu de la même paire de coins est connu.
Undetermined workshop, yet with clearly legible legends. Another example from the same pair of dies is known.
Undetermined workshop, yet with clearly legible legends. Another example from the same pair of dies is known.
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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