Denier anonymous Chinon mint
| Emitent | Saint-Martin de Tours, Abbey of |
|---|---|
| Rok | 888-923 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
| Hodnota | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Měna | Livre |
| Složení | Silver |
| Hmotnost | 1.46 g |
| Průměr | |
| Tloušťka | |
| Tvar | Round (irregular) |
| Technika | Hammered |
| Orientace | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Rytci | |
| V oběhu do | |
| Reference | Gariel Car#XLIX/21, PA#1669, Depeyr Car#322, Dy féodales#414 |
| Popis líce | Diademed bust of St. Martin facing right. |
|---|---|
| Písmo líce | Latin |
| Opis líce |
TVRON (Translation: Tours.) |
| Popis rubu | Cross in a beaded circle. |
| Písmo rubu | Latin |
| Opis rubu |
✠ CAINONI CASTRO (Translation: Castle of Chinon.) |
| Hrana | |
| Mincovna | |
| Náklad |
ND (888-923) - - |
| ID Numisquare | 1982395020 |
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Historical Context: This anonymous denier, struck at Chinon for the Abbey of Saint-Martin de Tours (888-923), exemplifies the profound decentralization of power in West Francia. During this turbulent late Carolingian period, under rulers like Charles the Simple, powerful ecclesiastical institutions increasingly exercised regalian rights, including coinage. This issue underscores the Abbey'