Denier - Charles II Auxerre mint, temple

Issuer West Francia, Kingdom of
Year 840-864
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (840-987)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.45 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#987-990, Nouchy#13 (p.126), Gariel Car#XXI/1-2, Prou Car#582-583, MEC I#842
Obverse description Cross with pellets in quarters in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✠ CΛROLVS REX FR
(Translation: Charles, king of the Franks.)
Reverse description Monogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ ΛVTISIODIRO CIVI
(Translation: City of Auxerre.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (840-864) - -
Numisquare ID 5450545910
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