347, Lot: 678. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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FRANCE, Provincial. Normandie (duché). Richard I Sans Peur (the Fearless). 943-996. AR Denier (20mm, 1.23 g, 12h). Rotomagus (Rouen) mint. Struck circa 980-985. + RICΛRDVS I, short cross pattée, with pellet in each quarter / + ROTOMΛGV, temple façade; in center, short cross pattée in saltire; pellet in quarters. Duplessy,
Féodales 17 var. (rev. legend); Legros 194; Fécamp 2671-2685; Poey d'Avant –. Good VF, lightly toned, a couple of minor flan cracks.