Denier - Charles II Meaux mint

€342,740.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year864-875
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.62 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#151 (p.173), Gariel Car#XXXI/145, Morrison#851; 853-854, Prou Car#362-364; 366, MEC I#875
Obverse descriptionMonogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ GRΛ.TI.Λ .DI. REX
(Translation: Charles, king by God`s grace.)
Reverse descriptionCross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ MEL.DIS. CI.VI.TΛS
(Translation: City of Meaux.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (864-875)  - MEL.D.I.S CIVITΛ.S -
ND (864-875)  - MEL.DIS. CI.VI.TΛS -
ND (864-875)  - MEL.DIS. CIV.TΛS -
ND (864-875)  - MELDIS CI.VI.TΛS -
Catalog ID1330732420
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