Denier - Benedict III and emperor Louis II monogram

€347,421.00
IssuerPapal States
Year855-858
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denier
CurrencyDenier (772-983)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.03 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNI XV#5-6 (p.73), Munt#3 (p.8)
Obverse descriptionPapal monogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringBE PA ✠ ⛬ SCS PETRVS
(Translation: Pope Benedict. Saint Peter.)
Reverse descriptionMonogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPIVS * LVDOVVICVS IMP
(Translation: Louis, pious emperor.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (855-858)  - -
Catalog ID7104066380
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