Denier - Odo Bourges mint

€341,280.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year887-898
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.62 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#10 (p.236), Gariel Car#XLVI/12-13, Morrison#1328 ; 1330, Prou Car#750-751
Obverse descriptionInner legend in shape of a cross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✜D✜ RX ✠ GRΛTIΛ D-I REX
(Translation: Odo, king by the grace of God.)
Reverse descriptionCross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ BITVRICES CIVITΛ
(Translation: City of Bourges.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (887-898)  - (fr) BITVRICES CIVITΛ -
ND (887-898)  - (fr) BITVRICES CIVITΛS -
ND (887-898)  - (fr) BITVRICES IVITΛS -
Catalog ID3365231680
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