Denier - Charles II / Charles III Paris mint

€258,568.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year864-922
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.81 g
Dimensions20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#172 (p.181), Gariel Car#XXXII/182-184 ; LI/54, Morrison#830 ; 832-838, Prou Car#324-326 ; 328-332, MEC I#885
Obverse descriptionKarolus monogram in a beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ CRΛTIΛ D-I REX
(Translation: Charles, king by the grace of god.)
Reverse descriptionCross in a beaded circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ PΛRISII CIVITΛS
(Translation: City of Paris.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (864-922)  - (fr) Nouchy #172A : PΛRISII CIVIIS -
ND (864-922)  - (fr) Nouchy #172B : PΛRISII CIVITΛS -
ND (864-922)  - (fr) Nouchy #172C : PΛRSII CIVITΛS -
ND (864-922)  - (fr) Nouchy #172D : PΛRSII CIVITΛS (rétrograde) -
Catalog ID3344166400
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