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FRANCE, Provincial. Saint-Aignan (seigneurie). temp. Geoffroi I de Donzy to Geoffroi II de Donzy. Circa 1020-1112. AR Denier (19mm, 1.02 g, 11h). Stylized Blois-style head right; to right, cross pattée above four pellets / + (retrograde S)ΛNCTI ΛINΛINO, cross pattée; pellet in quarters. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe –; Duplessy, Féodales 607; Poey d'Avant 2042; Roberts 5147. Toned. Good VF.
From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Prof. G.W. de Wit Collection (Part I, Künker 121, 12 March 2007), lot 370.
'Most of French feudal coinage continued the same types, wholly or partly anonymous, of the preceding century, with no more than an identification of mint or comital title and no name of an individual. Occasionally these became extraordinarily degenerate.' Grierson, p.70.
From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Prof. G.W. de Wit Collection (Part I, Künker 121, 12 March 2007), lot 370.
'Most of French feudal coinage continued the same types, wholly or partly anonymous, of the preceding century, with no more than an identification of mint or comital title and no name of an individual. Occasionally these became extraordinarily degenerate.' Grierson, p.70.