Denier - Charlemagne Tours mint

€345,339.00
IssuerUnified Carolingian Empire
Year768-793
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (751-843)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.17 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Depeyr Car#1031, Morrison#145, Nouchy#70 (p.63), Gariel Car#X/139, Prou Car#
Obverse descriptionLegend in two lines in a beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCARO LVS
(Translation: Charles.)
Reverse descriptionCrosslet in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTVRNIS
(Translation: Tours.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (768-793)  - -
Catalog ID5731613070
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