Denier - Lothair II Macon mint

€340,674.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year954-986
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.15 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#17 (p.304), Gariel Car#LVII/17-18, Morrison#1664-1665, Prou Car#624-625, MEC I#1006
Obverse descriptionRhombus with curly angles with four pellets in angles, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ LOTHRIVS EX
(Translation: King Lothair.)
Reverse descriptionFour annulets around a crosslet, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ MATISCNSIV
(Translation: Macon.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (954-986)  - (fr) Nouchy #17 : MATISCENSE C -
ND (954-986)  - (fr) Nouchy #17A : MATISCINSE CT -
ND (954-986)  - (fr) Nouchy #17B : MATISCNSIV -
Catalog ID8573221110
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