Denier - Odo Chateaudun mint, Type 2

€341,275.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year887-898
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.72 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#17 (p.238), Gariel Car#–, Morrison#1317, Prou Car#504
Obverse descriptionInner legend between two crosslets in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✜D✜ ✠ CRΛTIΛ D-I REX
(Translation: Odo, king by the grace of God.)
Reverse descriptionCross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ DVINS CΛSTILL✜I
(Translation: Chateaudun.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (887-898)  - -
Catalog ID9951427740
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