Lot 495: FRANCE. Carolingians. Louis the Pious, as Augustus. 814-840. AR Denier. Melle mint.

AUCTION: Sale 303

Description

FRANCE. Carolingians. Louis the Pious, as Augustus. 814-840. AR Denier (18mm - 1.43 g). Melle mint. H LVDOVVICVS IMP AVG, laureate and draped bust right / +METALLVM, pair of coining dies joined, and flanked by hammers. Prou 712; M&G 396; Depeyrot 607; MEC I 758; BM -. Near VF, toned, minor roughness, some chipping on edge but good metal. Rare.

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 495
Listing #: 183709
Closed: Friday, January 31, 2014 8:07:00 PM CT
Estimate: $1,500

Sold Winning Bid: $1,325
4 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 495
Listing #: 183709
Closed: Friday, January 31, 2014 8:07:00 PM CT
Estimate: $1,500