383, Lot: 610. Estimate $200. Sold for $160. 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, 1.65 g, 3h). Christiana religio type, Group D. Orléans mint. Struck circa 840-864. + CΛRLVS REX FR, cross pattée; pellets in quarters / + PISTIΛNΛ RELICIO, temple façade. Coupland, Early, 43–4; Depeyrot 1189; M&G 1159; MEC 1, 846-9. Good VF, toned.

From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.