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                 |  | Lot 451. Louis the Pious AR Denier, DorestadDorestad AR Denier 
    eAuction #66, Lot 451. Estimate: CHF 3'000.00
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              (Sunday, December 15th, 21:30:20 CET) Current time: Friday, October 31st, 02:02:03 CET
 
  
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            | Price realised: | CHF 2'900.00 (4 bids) Approx. EUR 3'125.16 / USD 3'630.36 / GBP 2'748.82
 
  
 
              
                Bid history  
                  
                    | Amount | Bidder | Date |  
                                            | CHF 2'900.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2019-12-12, 14:03:22 |  
                                            | CHF 2'800.00 | Bidder 2 * | 2019-12-12, 14:02:08 |  
                                            | CHF 2'600.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2019-12-12, 14:03:08 |  
                                            | CHF 2'400.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2019-12-08, 21:15:07 |   * User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on. |  
            | High bidder: | Bidder 1 |  |  
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 Carolingians. Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious) (814-840 AD). AR Denier 
(19-20 mm, 1.79 g), Dorestad.
 Obv. + HLVDOVVICVS IMP, cross pattée; 9 in second quarter.
 Rev. DOR / ESTA / TVS.
 Prou 65var. (three pellets in quarters); BM 30var. (no symbols in quarters); MG 332var. (same).
 
 An apparently unpublished variety of a rare type. Insignificant die-shift on reverse. Old cabinet tone and almost extremely fine.
 
 From an old Swiss private collection.
 
 
 
 
 
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