Denier - Charles II Bourges mint, monogram

€343,399.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year840-864
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.73 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#1071; 1073; 1075-1076, Nouchy#19 (p.128), Gariel Car#XXII/39-40, Prou Car#739-740; 742, MEC I#838
Obverse descriptionCross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ CΛRLVS REX
(Translation: King Charles.)
Reverse descriptionMonogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ BITVRICES CIVI
(Translation: City of Bourges.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (840-864)  - -
Catalog ID8834666810
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