Denier - Louis I Melle mint, crosses

€319,865.00
IssuerUnified Carolingian Empire
Year818-823
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (751-843)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.65 g
Dimensions20.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Depeyr Car#61, MEC I#762, Nouchy#34 (p.94), Morrison#400, Gariel Car#XVI/70
Obverse descriptionCross pattée inside beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ HLVDOVVICVS IMP
(Translation: Louis, emperor.)
Reverse descriptionCross inside beaded circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ METΛLLVM
(Translation: Melle.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (818-823)  - -
Catalog ID3479841310
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