Denier - Charles II Chateau-Landon mint

Issuer West Francia, Kingdom of
Year 864-875
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (840-987)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.79 g
Diameter 20.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Prou Car#531-535, Nouchy#116 (p.162), Gariel Car#XXVIII/79-80, Morrison#951-953, Depeyr Car#303
Obverse description Karolus monogram in a beaded circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✠ GRΛTIΛ D-I REX
(Translation: Charles, king by the grace of god.)
Reverse description Cross in a beaded circle.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ CΛSTIS NΛNDONIS
(Translation: Château-Landon.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (864-875) - (fr) CΛSTIS NΛNDOIS -
ND (864-875) - (fr) CΛSTIS NΛNDONIS -
ND (864-875) - (fr) I-CΛSTIS NΛNDON -
Numisquare ID 1947817070
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