Denier - Charlemagne Besançon mint

€345,740.00
IssuerUnified Carolingian Empire
Year771-793
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (751-843)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.04 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#168, Prou Car#–, Gariel Car#V/20, Nouchy#16 (p.47), Depeyr Car#144
Obverse descriptionLegend in two lines.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCΛRO LVS
(Translation: Charles.)
Reverse descriptionLegend in two lines separated by a line.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIE SON
(Translation: Besançon.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (771-793)  - -
Catalog ID6711174720
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