MEROVINGIANS, Uncertain mint in Touraine. Circa 725-750. AR Obol (8mm, 0.54 g). VF.

Electronic Auction 605 – Rerun of lots 925 to 1259
Lot: 942. Estimated: $ 100

Early Medieval, Silver

Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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MEROVINGIANS, Uncertain mint in Touraine. Circa 725-750. AR Obol (8mm, 0.54 g). Pellet in beaded border; uncertain legend around / Pentagram with pellet at center. Cf. Schiesser, Touraine 162-213 (for series); NM –; Belfort 3633-4 (for similar deniers); MEC 1, –. Find patina, deposits, edge chip. VF. Rare.

From the James A. Lock Collection.

This series features a number of varying legends on the obverse, often unreadable due to the small, tight flans.

Closing Date and Time: 6 March 2026 at 15:15:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.