Denier - Charles II Saint Sebastian monastery of Soissons

€1.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year864-875
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.84 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Prou Car#–, Nouchy#214 (p.196), Gariel Car#XXXIV/240, Morrison#1145, MEC I#902
Obverse descriptionMonogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ GRΛTIΛ D-I REX
(Translation: Charles, king by the grace of God.)
Reverse descriptionCross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ S-CI SEBΛSTIΛNI M
(Translation: Monastery of St. Sebastian.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (864-875)  - -
Catalog ID6844989690
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