★ Rare ★

Switzerland. Diocese of Chur. Ulrich I von Lenzburg 1002-1026. AR Denar (20mm, 1.10g). Chur mint. +DE[LRI]C[VS]EP, monogram consisting of O and V / [__]C[__] HVR, church. Dbg 984 var; Dannenberg Schweiz 2a var (?); Kluge 496 var; Trachsel Table 13, No. 12a var. Near Very fine. Flat spots, minor flan split. Rare.

A variant of this very rare type in inferior quality sold for 9000€ on a 1000€ estimate in WAG Auction 75, Lot 3856 (24 - 25 Nov 2015) (https://www.sixbid.com/en/westfaelische-auktionsgesellschaft/2341/auslndische-mnzen-und-medaillen/1977410/auslndische-mnzen-und-medaillenschweiz-chur-bistumulrich).