CNG 102, Lot: 1224. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MEROVINGIANS, Charron(?). Circa 620-640. AV Tremissis (12mm, 1.51 g, 12h). Stylized avian standing left on ground line [with head raised right]; traces of uncertain legend above and below / + CΛORO[И] VICO, cross potent on ground line; pellets in quarters; Cs with tails . NM –; Belfort –; MEC 1, –; Elsen 120, lot 588 (same dies); iNumis 28, lot 407 (same dies, but later die state); Monnaies d’Antan 14, lot 194 (same dies, but later die state). Good VF, traces of deposits, obverse off center. Extremely rare.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.