Triton XVIII, Lot: 1448. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CAROLINGIANS. Louis d'Outremer or Louis le Fainéant (the Lazy). As Louis IV, King of West Francia, 936-954, or as Louis V, King of West Francia, 986-987. AR Denier (20mm, 1.47 g, 3h). Virduni (Verdun) mint. + LV[D]OVVICVS around REX / + VIRDVNI CIVITΛS, cross pattée. Depeyrot 1136 (Louis IV); M&G 1621 (Louis IV or Louis V); MEC 1, –. VF, toned. Rare.

From the Joseph R. Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Ex Elsen 103 (12 December 2009), lot 538.