★ A very rare Merovingian denier from Paris ★

MEROVINGIANS. Paris (region). Circa 725-750. Denier (Silver, 13 mm, 0.73 g). Cross ancrée. Rev. Small cross pattée with arms extended to form swastika patterna, annulets in each arm. Cf. Belfort 3549 (for obverse) & 3550 (for reverse). MEC -, cf. 602-603 (similar designs). Very rare. Somewhat porous, otherwise, very fine.