Denier - Charles II Melle mint

€343,366.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year840-864
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.49 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#1056, Nouchy#44 (p.134), Gariel Car#XXIII/60, Prou Car#726-727, PA#LII/11
Obverse descriptionCross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering☩ CΛRLVS REX FR
(Translation: Charles, king of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionLegend in two lines separated by a pellet.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringMETA · LLVM
(Translation: Melle.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (840-864)  - -
Catalog ID3825373860
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