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MEROVINGIAN - POITOU - METALVS VICVS - Melle

EH-WTBD (ME) obverse and reverse

EXTREMELY-RARE - Half denier, very few are known.

£350

MEROVINGIAN - POITOU - METALVS VICVS - Melle - AR Half Denier

Head to the right. Legend in the name of Sicofredus?. / Large letter E surmounted by a cross, no legend.

Date: ca.700-725AD
Diameter: 10.5mm max
Weight: 0.32g
Catalogue ref: Belfort nr 6334>

SKU: EH-WTBD (ME)

FRANCE - Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious) as Emperor

EH-BJWF (M) obverse and reverse
SOLD

Super silver with a background dusting of soil.

£185

FRANCE - Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious) as Emperor - AR Denier, Class 3

Unspecified (Dorestadt?) mint. + HLVDOVVICVS IMP, cross pattée; pellets in quarters. / + XPISTIANA RELIGIO, temple facade.

Date: ca.814-840 AD
Diameter: 21+mm
Weight: 1.60g
Catalogue ref: Dep., 1179

SKU: EH-BJWF (M)

FRANCE - Charles III le Simple (Western Francia and Lotharingia)

EH-KDQD (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!
SOLD

Hoard metal with blueish copper tones.

£150 £135

FRANCE - Charles III le Simple (Western Francia and Lotharingia) - AR Denier

Obverse + CARLVS REX R, Cross. / MET/VLO. Legend in two lines.

Date: ca.898-922AD
Diameter: 23mm max
Weight: 1.46g
Catalogue ref: Dep., 626

SKU: EH-KDQD (ME)

FRANCE - Carolingian - Charles le Chauve, LeMans

EH-TWBQ (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!

This denier belongs to the 2nd group of Le Mans deniers defined by F. Dumas, having wider and shorter lettering. Struck, probably under the authority of Hugh II, Earl of Maine (931-992).

£140 £100

FRANCE - Carolingian - Charles le Chauve, LeMans - AR Denier

+ GRATIAD - I REX Carolin Monogram. / CINOMANIS CIVITAS Cross.

Date: 950-980AD
Diameter: 19mm max.
Weight: 1.18g
Catalogue ref: Fecamp, 8094 (2nd group)

SKU: EH-TWBQ (ME)

FRANCE - CHARLES VIIII

EH-BTDB (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!

Mint master Martin Malus (1566-1568), a dauphin's head below the bust, and from the engraver Domingue de Hariet (1565-1570), between D and G on obv., and after DNI on rev.

£150 £135

FRANCE - CHARLES VIIII - AR Teston

K below shield for Bordeaux. CAROLVS. VIIII. D. G. FRANC. REX, Laureate, armored bust left. / + SIT. NOMEN. DNI - K - .BENED MDLX.VII., Crowned Arms flanked by crowned C's

Date: 1567AD
Diameter: 28.5mm
Weight: 9.7g
Catalogue ref: Dup 1063, Ciani 1356

SKU: EH-BTDB (ME)

FRANCE - HENRI III

EH-FBTJ (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!

The rose under the bust is the mark of mint master Bertrand de La Lande (1573-1582). Reasonable bust on good silver.

£185 £170

FRANCE - HENRI III - AR Teston 3e type

L = Bayonne, HENRICVS. III. D. G. FRAN. ET. POL. REX (anchor), Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. / SIT. NOMEN. DNI. BENEDICTVM 1576, Crowned shield of France, two crowned H's.

Date: 1576AD
Diameter: 30mm
Weight: 9.43g
Catalogue ref: Dy.1126, Sb.4654

SKU: EH-FBTJ (ME)

FRANCE - HENRI III

EH-JTWF (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!

Strong GVF bust with fine details, nicely toned. EX:- A.C Collection.

£175 £160

FRANCE - HENRI III - AR Demi franc au col plat

H = La Rochelle, HENRICVS III D G ANG ET POL REX, Bust with a flat collar, laureate and cuirassed on the right. / + SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM, Cross formed by an H in the heart and four leafy and flowered elements.

Date: 1578AD
Diameter: 29mm
Weight: 7.02g
Catalogue ref: Dy 1131

SKU: EH-JTWF (ME)

FRANCE - HENRI III

EH-JQBD (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!

Good clean metal with lustre around designs, nice

£69 £60

FRANCE - HENRI III - Bill. Double sol parisis, 2nd type

Cross, HENRICVS. III. D. G. FRAN. ET. POL. REX, H crowned between three lis. / SIT. NOMEN. DNI. BENEDICTVM 1586, Cross with lis on ends.

Date: 1586AD
Diameter: 26mm max
Weight: 3.92G
Catalogue ref: Dy 1136, Sb.4472

SKU: EH-JQBD (ME)

FRANCE - Duchy of Lorraine CHARLES II or III - the Great

EH-FJUQ (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!

RARE, nice silver and an interesting Grand Duke.

£375 £300

FRANCE - Duchy of Lorraine CHARLES II or III - the Great - AR Quarter Teston

Mint of Nancy. CAROL.D.G.CAL.LOTH.BAR.GEL.DVX. Bearded bust, cuirassed, ruff, bare head right. / MONETA.NOVA.NANCEII.CVSA, Crowned shield, 1588 See for history:- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-II-duke-of-Lorraine-1543-1608

Date: 1588AD
Diameter: 22mm
Weight: 2.12g
Catalogue ref: Flon 661.

SKU: EH-FJUQ (ME)

FRANCE - LOUIS XIII

EH-DFDP (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!

A hoard coin, cleaned perhaps a little bright, full and round as sharp to touch. RARE

£275 £225

FRANCE - LOUIS XIII - AR Quart d'écu

Angers mint. LVDOVIC. XIII. D: G. FRAN. ET. NAV. REX. 1643. Fleurdelized cross, with quadrilobed floret in heart. / SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. BENEDICTVM. Shield of France II - II

Date: 1643AD
Diameter: 31mm max
Weight: 9.65g
Catalogue ref: Dy 1451

SKU: EH-DFDP (ME)

FRANCE - LOUIS XIV

EH-KJTP (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!

Deposit below bust, otherwise fine silver being lightly toned, pleasing example.

£225 £200

FRANCE - LOUIS XIV - AR Quart d'écu

Lyons mint. LVD. XIIII. D. G. - .FR. ET. NAV. REX, Boyishh bust right, laureate, draped and cuirassed, bearing the Order of the Holy Spirit. / SIT. NOMEN. DOMINI. - D - BENEDICTVM. 1652, Shield of France, crowned.

Date: 1652AD
Diameter: 33mm
Weight: 13.55g
Catalogue ref: Dy 1470

SKU: EH-KJTP (ME)

SWITZERLAND - Fribourg

TY1 (M) obverse and reverse
Sale!

Interesting with seated Saint Nicholas, better examples sell for very much more! EX:- TY coll.

£1500 £1150

SWITZERLAND - Fribourg - AR Dicken

MONETA NOVA FRIBVRGENSI, Castle with flying eagle. / SANCTVS NICOLAV, St. Nicholas enthroned facing, crozier in the r. hand, in the, left the three golden balls on Gospel book.

Date: ca.1500
Diameter: 30mm
Weight: 9.37g
Catalogue ref: MCV 31, Tobler (1974) S. 139, HMZ 253.

SKU: TY1 (M)

SWITZERLAND - Geneva

EH-JTPB (M) obverse and reverse
SOLD

£140

SWITZERLAND - Geneva - Billon 3 Sols

Variant with RESPVB.

Date: 1689AD
Diameter: 21mm
Weight: 1.59g
Catalogue ref: HMZ 2-326

SKU: EH-JTPB (M)

FRANCE, Louis XVI

WT-JDUW (ME) obverse and reverse
Sale!

£50 £25

FRANCE, Louis XVI - Coin weight Do-Louis aux Ecu

Crown over shields.

Date: 1780s
Diameter: ca.18mm, 15mm, 7mm
Weight: ca.15.30g
Catalogue ref:

SKU: WT-JDUW (ME)