384, Lot: 676. Estimate $100. Sold for $75. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CAROLINGIANS. temp. Charles le Simple (the Simple) – Louis d’Outremer. 898-954. AR Denier (19mm, 0.83 g, 5h). Immobilized type of Melle mint of Charles le Chauve or Charles le Simple. Struck circa AD 900-950. + CΛRLVS REX R, cross pattée / MET/ΛLO in two lines; pellet above and trace of pellet below. Cf. Depeyrot 629 (for type); M&G –; MEC –; Fécamp 8381-7. VF, toned, light porosity.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.