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Obolos Webauction 32  –  30 June 2024

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 32

The Childeric Collection of Merovingian Coinage

Su, 30.06.2024, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

MEROVINGIANS. Uncertain mint. Circa 7th century. Triens (Gold, 13 mm, 1.22 g, 6 h). IC[...]EW[.] Diademed and draped bust to right. Rev. [...]IOMON Cross on two steps within circleof pellets ending in pendent with dot in its centre; in lower quarters, A-C ( retrograd ). Unpublished in the standard references and from an uncertain mint, but maybe based on an issue by moneyer Vvintro from Chalon-sur-Saone. Extremely rare, and possibly unique. Minor marks, otherwise, good very fine.

From the Childeric Collection of Merovingian Coinage.

This coin was analysed by Arent Pol and shows a gold content of 2%.

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Price realized 1'100 CHF
Starting price 750 CHF
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