349, Lot: 615. Estimate $300. Sold for $180. 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 (21mm, 1.15 g, 2h). Linconis (Langres) mint. +IILVDOVVIC[V]S, RX monogram; quadrate O in legend / + LINCONIS CVTS, cross pattée. Depeyrot 474 (Louis IV); M&G 1636 (Louis IV or Louis V); MEC 1, 1004. VF, toned, typical areas of weak strike. Rare.

From the Joseph R. Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, purchased from Wade Hinderling, 10 March 2010.