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Auction: 21070 - The Tony Abramson Collection of Dark Age Coinage - Part IV: Continental
Lot: 1003

Merovingian Francia, National Series, Imported Silver [?], Denier, in the style of Series G, type 3a variety, retrograde PONTIC V, crude diademed and braided hair bust right, kissing small cross pommée before, vestigial linear border, rev beaded standard, central pellet in annulet, saltire crosses in corners, pellet cross between, 0.74g (cf. T&S pp. 265; SCBI 69, 1116 this coin; cf. 437 and 527), verdigris on edge and somewhat waterworn, the portrait weakly struck, near fine / good fine

provenance
J Philpotts, September 2008
~ Found by P Slack at Fulbeck (Lincs), late 1990s ~
[EMC 2008.0336]

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Estimate
£200 to £250

Starting price
£200