346, Lot: 567. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. 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 Denier (20mm, 1.43 g, 4h). Class 2. Parisii (Paris) mint. Struck 864-877. +GRΛTIΛ D–I REX, Karolus monogram / + PΛRISII CIVITΛS, cross pattée. Depeyrot 763; M&G 830; MEC 1, 885 var. (obv. legend). VF, toned.

From the Michael Joffre Collection.