MEROVINGIANS, Ile-de-France. Paris. Region, Circa 725-750. Denier (Silver, 15 mm, 1.02 g). Cross ending in filled annulets; in the quarters of the cross, pellets; all surrounded by three circles. Rev. Cross with curved ends ( swastika ); in the quarters of the cross, pellets; below, A; all surrounded by circle of perls. Belfort 3551-3552 var. ( number of pellets in quarters; no letter ). Depeyrot 58, 9 var. ( same ). Very rare variant of a scarce type. Minor marks, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the Childeric Collection of Merovingian Coinage.
Price realized | -- |
Starting price | 500 CHF |