Sale: Triton X, Lot: 990. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

FRANCE, Provincial. Metz. AR Gros (3.35 g, 2h). THEODE'* EPS’* METE’*, bishop standing facing, wearing mitre, raising right hand in benediction and holding crozier in left / BNDICTV’ SIT nOmE’ DNI’ NRI’ IhV’ XPI’, GRO/SVS ME/TES (annulet stops; double annulet stop after SIT), large voided cross pattée. Roberts 8941; Boudeau 1641; Saurma 1881/913. Good VF, lightly toned.

From the Collection of a California Gentleman.