Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1313. Estimate $6000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $5600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CAROLINGIANS. Charlemagne (Charles the Great). As Charles I, King of the Franks, 768-814. AR Denier (1.05 g, 3h). Pre-reform coinage. Milan mint. Struck circa 771-793/4. CARO/LVS in two lines / Large Rx F, MED in monogram form to left; horizontal bar above, \ below, pellet within R. Depeyrot 662D; Haertle -; M&G 226; MEC 1, 733; CNI V -. EF, lightly toned, small edge chip. Very rare.