Triton XX, Lot: 1131. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CAROLINGIANS. Pépin 'le Bref' (the Short). King of the Franks, 754/5-768. AR Denier (17mm, 0.87 g, 4h). ‘Autrano’ (St. Denis?) mint. Large R:P; bar above, pellet below R; three pellets to right of P / (ΛVT)/T(RΛ) line with pellet at each end/N◊ in three lines between two lines with pellet at each end. Depeyrot 892; M&G 47 (wrong coin illustrated); MEC 1, 720. Good VF, toned and chipped.

From the RD Frederick Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 88 (14 September 2011), lot 1765; Artemide Aste XXIV (28 March 2009), lot 1012.