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Auction: 21070 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part IV: Continental
Lot: 992

Merovingian Francia, Orléans (620-650), National Series, Imported Gold, Tremissis, Ebromarus, AVRILIANVS outwards, diademed bust right, inner linear border, rev. EBROMARVS, retrograde and outward around Parisian cross on crescent, inner linear border, 1.15g, 90° (SCBI 69, 1084 this coin; cf. A Pol, 'Thrasemundus between Thomsen and Peiresc: an enquiry into the pedigree of some Merovingian coins'), on a slightly short flan, otherwise lustrous, a really good very fine

provenance
N Collins, September 2012

Reportedly found near Cambridge


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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£1377