Denier - Odo Tours mint

€338,578.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year887-898
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.54 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#50 (p.248), Gariel Car#XLVIII/3-5 ; 56-58, Morrison#1295-1307, Prou Car#461-469, MEC I#982-986, PA#XXX/19 ; 21
Obverse descriptionMonogram of King Odo in a beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering✠ MISERICORDIΛ D-H
(Translation: Odo, king by God`s mercy.)
Reverse descriptionCross in a beaded circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ HTVR✜NES CIVITΛS
(Translation: City of Tours.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (887-898)  - HTVR✜NES CIVITΛS -
ND (887-898)  - TVR✜NES CIVITΛS -
ND (887-898)  - TVR✜NVS CIVITΛS -
Catalog ID7158739830
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