Denier - Lothair II Soissons mint, temple

€1.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year954-986
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.39 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#23 (p.305), Morrison#1659
Obverse descriptionCross with four pellets in quarters, in a beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ LOTHARIVS REX
(Translation: King Lothair.)
Reverse descriptionTemple with four columns, a cross on top and in the middle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSVESISIO CI
(Translation: City of Soissons.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (954-986)  - -
Catalog ID7078098350
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