Triton XVIII, Lot: 1456. Estimate $1500.
Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CAROLINGIANS. Lot of six (6) AR Deniers. Lot includes the following: (
a) Lothaire. King of West Francia, 954-987. AR Denier (20mm, 1.31 g, 9h). Biturices (Bourges) mint. + LOTERIVS REX, cross pattée / + BITVRICES CIVITΛS, temple façade. Depeyrot 206; M&G 1672; MEC 1, – // (
b ) Lothaire. King of West Francia, 954-987. AR Denier (21mm, 1.20 g, 2h). Biturices (Bourges) mint. + LOTERIVS REX, cross pattée / X BITVRICES CIVIT, schematized
Carolus monogram. Depeyrot 207; M&G 1666; MEC 1, – // (
c) FRANCE, Provincial.
Franche-Comté.
temp. Otte-Guillaume de Bourgogne. 982-1026. AR Denier (21mm, 1.07 g, 10h). Salinis (Salins-les-Bains) mint. Retrograde + SCIITIИ COI=I´,
Comits monogram / Retrograde + SΛIIIIIS BII(three lines), cross pattée. Duplessy,
Féodales –; Poey d’Avant –; Boudeau 1245; De Wit 487 // (
d) FRANCE, Provincial.
Le Maine. Herbert I Éveille-Chien (Wakedog). 1015-1035. AR Denier (19mm, 1.31 g, 7h). Cenomaniiis (Le Mans) mint. + SIGNVM DEI VIVI, cross pattée; pellets in upper quarters, Λ and ω in lower quarters / + CO(NE)S CENOMΛNIIIS,
Hubertus monogram. Legros 568; Duplessy,
Féodales –; Poey d’Avant 1548; De Wit 358 // (
e) FRANCE, Provincial. Normandie (Duché).
Richard I Sans Peur (the Fearless). 943-996. AR Denier (20mm, 1.26 g, 6h). Rotomagus (Rouen) mint. + RICΛRDV(horizontal S) I, cross pattée; pellets in quarters / + ROTOMΛGVS, temple façade; in center, saltire cross with pellet in each quarter. Fécamp 773-2269; Legros 192; Duplessy, Féodales 16; Poey d’Avant –; De Wit 335 // (f) FRANCE, Provincial. Normandie (Duché). Richard I Sans Peur (the Fearless). 943-996. AR Denier (21mm, 1.30 g, 9h). Rotomagus (Rouen) mint. + RICΛRDV(horizontal S) I, cross pattée; pellets in quarters / + ROTOMΛGVS, temple façade; in center, saltire cross with pellet in each quarter. Fécamp 773-2269; Legros 192; Duplessy, Féodales 16; Poey d’Avant –; De Wit 335 . Coins VF or better.
From the Joseph R. Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
