Denier - Benedict VI / Benedict VII and emperor Otto I / Otto II temple

€117,495.00
IssuerPapal States
Year973-983
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier
CurrencyDenier (772-983)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.82 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNI XV#5-6 (p.98), Munt#6 (p.23), MEC I#1084
Obverse descriptionPapal monogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringBEN P ✠ SCS PETRVS AP
(Translation: Pope Benedict. Saint Peter.)
Reverse descriptionTemple with star on top, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ OTTO IMPER ROMA
(Translation: Otto, emperor of the Romans.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (973-983)  - -
Catalog ID4447126210
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