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Auction: 21070 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part IV: Continental
Lot: 1000

Merovingian Francia, Maastricht, National Series, Imported Gold, Tremissis, VITU[...], crude bust left, with large eye and pursed lips, rev. [...]VWT[...], cross with barred limbs on steps, C/I in fields, 0.90g, 0° (Prou -; SCBI 69, 1092 this coin), a die flaw through base of head and the reverse off-struck, somewhat waterworn and of very pale gold fabric, otherwise very fine with a pleasingly crude portrait

provenance:
N Mills, March 2010
[via an online dealer from Issy-les-Moulineaux, Ile-de-France], 26 October 2009
Reportedly found at Hérault (France), 21 December 2008


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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£1200