425, Lot: 639. Estimate $150. Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CAROLINGIANS. temp. Charles le Chauve (the Bald) – Louis d'Outremer. Circa 875-950. AR Denier (22mm, 1.62 g, 7h). Immobilized type of Charles the Bald as king of West Francia. Metullo (Melle) mint. + CΛRLVS REX FR, cross pattée / + MET + VLLO, Karolus monogram. Depeyrot 627; cf. M&G 1064; MEC 1, 943. Good VF, deeply toned.

From the WRG Collection, purchased from William B. Porter, October 1989.