Triton XVIII, Lot: 1420. Estimate $300. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CAROLINGIANS. Charles le Chauve (the Bald). As Charles II, King of West Francia, 840-877. AR Obol (16mm, 0.59 g, 11h). Class 2. Metallum (Melle) mint. Struck 864-877. Karolus monogram; cross pattée to lower left / + METVLLO, cross pattée. Depeyrot 625; M&G 1061; MEC 1, 934 var. (no cross on obv.). Good VF, deeply toned. Well struck.

From the Joseph R. Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, purchased from Wade Hinderling, 5 April 2010.