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LOT 3649
France. Counts of Anjou, Foulques IV-V BI Denier. 1060-1129. Angers mint.
+ FVLCO COMES, short cross pattee, with alpha and omega in second and fourth quarters / + VRBS ANDEGAVIS, Foulques monogram. Boudeau 152-153. Good Fine. Deeply toned.(1.02gr, 18mm, 7h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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