Denier - Charles II Paris mint, temple

€196,565.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year840-864
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.64 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#827, Nouchy#57 (p.138), Gariel Car#XXI/12, Prou Car#323, MEC I#843
Obverse descriptionCross inside beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ CΛRLVS REX FR
(Translation: Charles, king of the franks.)
Reverse descriptionStylised temple with cross on top and in the middle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ PΛRISII CIVITΛS
(Translation: City of Paris.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (840-864)  - -
Catalog ID4651554990
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