Denier - Charlemagne Strasbourg mint, CARL RX F

€1.00
IssuerUnified Carolingian Empire
Year768-771
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (751-843)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.07 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Prou Car#42, Morrison#96, Nouchy#67 (p.62), Gariel Car#X/134, Depeyr Car#953
Obverse descriptionLegend in two lines separated by a line and under a bar.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCARL RX F
(Translation: Charles, king of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionLegend in two lines separated by a line.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCIVI ARGE
(Translation: City of Strasbourg.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (768-771)  - -
Catalog ID7475569420
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