Denier - Charles III monastery of Saint Dionysius

€341,000.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year898-923
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.54 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#42 (p.268), Gariel Car#LI/69, Morrison#1396, Prou Car#354, PA#I/11
Obverse descriptionMonogram in a beaded circle, legend aorund.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ CRΛTIΛ D-I REX
(Translation: Charles, king by the grace of God.)
Reverse descriptionLegend in two lines separated by beaded lines and between two groups of three pellets in shape of triangle.
Reverse scriptGreek, Latin
Reverse lettering⛬ SCI ΔIO NVSII ⛬
(Translation: Saint Dionysius.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (898-923)  - -
Catalog ID5469575310
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