MEROVINGIANS, Dorestat. Circa 650-680. Base AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.21 g, 12h). Frisian imitation of mintmaster Madelinus.Electronic Auction 460 Early Medieval & Islamic, Gold Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MEROVINGIANS, Dorestat. Circa 650-680. Base AV Tremissis (14mm, 1.21 g, 12h). Frisian imitation of mintmaster Madelinus. (inverted Δ)RE(horizontal S)TΛT FT, diademed bust right / IIΛ(inverted Δ)ELIIIVSII, Latin cross on base; six pellets below. NM 1; Belfort 1765 and 1770 (for type); cf. MEC 1, 494 (same). Lightly toned, minor roughness. Good VF. |