★ Unpublished Variant by Very Scarce Moneyer ★

MEROVINGIANS, Seine-Maritime. Rouen. Circa 600-675. Triens (Gold, 12 mm, 1.31 g, 6 h). ROTOxMO Diademed and draped bust to right, one hand raised. Rev. DODO+NEMO Cross ancrée on globe and base. Belfort 3828 var. ( type of cross ); Depeyrot II, p. 127, 17 var. ( same ). Prou 257 var. ( same ). Extremely rare and possibly unique variant of a very scarce moneyer. Small areas somewhat weakly struck, otherwise, about extremely fine.

From the Childeric Collection of Merovingian Coinage, acquired in 2013.

This coin was analysed by Arent Pol and shows a gold content of 86%.