CNG 93, Lot: 1549. Estimate $1000. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Provincial. France-Comté. Lons-le-Saunier. 10th-12th centuries. AR Denier (18mm, 0.63 g, 9h). In the name of Carolingian king Charles the Simple. LEDONIS, facing bust / + CΛRLVS RЄX, cross pattée; S in first and fourth quarters. Poey d'Avant –; Caron 550 var. (rev. legend); Roberts 1728; cf. M&G 1424 (Charles the Simple). Good VF, toned, struck on a compact flan as usual. Very rare, especially with full legends.