Denier - Charlemagne and Fastrada

€364,217.00
IssuerUnified Carolingian Empire
Year793-794
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (751-843)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.63 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#–, Gariel Car#–, Morrison#–, Prou Car#
Obverse descriptionCross with two dots at each extremities in a beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ CARoLVS REX FR
(Translation: Charles, king of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionKRLS monogram, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ FASTRADA REGIN
(Translation: Queen Fastrada.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (793-794)  - -
Catalog ID9560906670
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