Denier - Charlemagne Saint Martin abbey of Tours

€345,274.00
IssuerUnified Carolingian Empire
Year768-793
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (751-843)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.24 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#148-150, Gariel Car#X/123-124, Nouchy#71-72 (p.63), Prou Car#440
Obverse descriptionLegend in two lines separated by a line.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCΛRO LVS
(Translation: Charles.)
Reverse descriptionCrosslet in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ SCI MARTINI
(Translation: St. Martin.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (768-793)  - Crosslets in reverse. -
ND (768-793)  - Pellets in reverse. -
Catalog ID3261961630
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