CNG 87, Lot: 1342. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CAROLINGIANS. Charles (the Simple). As Charles IV, King of West Francia, 898-922. AR Denier (21mm, 1.32 g, 9h). ‘Rianariipiox’ mint. +C·Λ·RLVS REX, cross pattée / +RIΛNΛIIICIOX, Karolus monogram. Depeyrot 862; M&G -; MEC 1, -; Burgan, 6 December 1986, 617 (same obv. die). Good VF, toned. Extremely rare.

From the TJH Collection. Ex Elsen 85 (10 September 2005), lot 599.