Lot no. 460
FRANCE / CAROLINGIENS - FRANCE / CAROLINGIAN
Louis III the Blind, Emperor (901-905). Obole at the ND temple, undetermined workshop.
Av + [LVc]VCS IHP. Cross.
Rv. + ICANA RELCIO. Temple with a cross in the centre.
MG - (cf. denarius 1576a)- MEC - - P - - CGB bca_436537 ; Silver - 0,84 g - 16,5 mm - 3 h
Without bezants around the cross, not listed and possibly for Louis of Provence also known as "the Blind", Emperor of the West [subject to attribution]. Beautiful and distinctive style. Very rare. TTB to Superb.
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