Denier - Charlemagne Mainz, monogram

€2.00
IssuerUnified Carolingian Empire
Year793-812
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Denier (1⁄240)
CurrencyPound (751-843)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.47 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Depeyr Car#577 , Morrison#91 , Gariel Car#XIII/207 , Prou Car#30
Obverse descriptionMonogram in a beaded circle.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering CΛRLVS REX FR
(Translation: Charles, king of the Franks.)
Reverse descriptionCross on three steps.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering* MOGONTIΛ
(Translation: Mainz.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (793-812)  - -
Catalog ID3435012530
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