Denier - Charlemagne Dorestad mint

€331,482.00
IssuerUnified Carolingian Empire
Year793-812
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (751-843)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.46 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#100-104, Prou Car#62, Gariel Car#XII/192 ; XIII/193-196
Obverse descriptionShort cross with triangular wedge in each corner, within beaded inner circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ FR CΛ⁕RLVS RE
(Translation: Charles, King of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionCarolingian monogram within beaded inner circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ DORESTΛDO
(Translation: Dorestad.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (793-812)  - -
Catalog ID6869796260
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