Denier - Charlemagne Cologne

€444,523.00
IssuerUnified Carolingian Empire
Year793-812
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (751-843)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.64 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#106 , Depeyr Car#340
Obverse descriptionCross with crescent in each angle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering CARLVS REX FR
(Translation: Charles, King of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionCarolingian monogram within beaded inner circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering* CO * LONIA
(Translation: Cologne.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (793-812)  - -
Catalog ID9978294570
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