MEROVINGIANS, Royal. Clotaire II. 613-629. AV Solidus of 21 siliquae (22mm, 3.89 g, 6h). Marseille mint. Fine.

Electronic Auction 531 – Session 2
Lot: 1271. Estimated: $ 3 000

The West Collection of Medieval Coinage, Gold

Sold For $ 2 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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MEROVINGIANS, Royal. Clotaire II. 613-629. AV Solidus of 21 siliquae (22mm, 3.89 g, 6h). Marseille mint. CHLOTΛRIV[S RE], pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTVRIΛ [CL]OTΛRI, cross potent set on globe; M Λ flanking cross, X X flanking globe; all within wreath. Belfort 2468/2467 (obv./rev.); Prou 1380/1383 (same); MEC 1, –; Stahl, Merovingiens 107 (this coin); cf. Laufaurie, Wieuwerd, 18-20. Toned, slightly wavy flan, contemporary mount removed. Fine. Very rare.

From the West Collection. Ex Künker 292 (16 March 2017), lot 5014; Bernard Chwartz Collection (Part I, Alde/Crinon 38, 18 June 2009), lot 17, purchased from Poinsignon; Bourgey (7 December 1955), lot 114.


Closing Date and Time: 26 January 2023 at 11:30:00 ET.

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