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Auction: 21070 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part IV: Continental
Lot: 1002

Merovingian Francia, National Series, Imported Silver [?], Denier, in the style of Series G, type 3a variety, crude diademed and braided hair bust right, kissing small cross pommée before, blundered vestigial legend above, pellets behind, rev. beaded standard, central pellet in annulet, right angles in top corners, crosses in lower, pellets between, cross pommée and pellets in margins, 0.83g (SCBI 69, 1115 this coin) on an irregular flan, and the reverse somewhat off-struck, some staining before portrait, otherwise underlying tone, a pleasingly bold very fine, with an handsome portrait

provenance
N Mills, October 2007
~ Found at Malton (Yorks) ~
[EMC 2008.0055 = BNJ Coin Register 2008, no. 140]


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Sold for
£180

Starting price
£150