Denier - Charles II Lyon mint
| Emisor | Lower Burgundy, Kingdom of |
|---|---|
| Año | 869-875 |
| Tipo | Standard circulation coin |
| Valor | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Moneda | Pound (855-933) |
| Composición | Silver |
| Peso | 1.81 g |
| Diámetro | |
| Grosor | |
| Forma | Round (irregular) |
| Técnica | Hammered |
| Orientación | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Grabador(es) | |
| En circulación hasta | |
| Referencia(s) | Prou Car#633, Nouchy#145 (p.171), Gariel Car#XXX/134, Morrison#1038 |
| Descripción del anverso | Monogram in a beaded circle, legend around. |
|---|---|
| Escritura del anverso | Latin |
| Leyenda del anverso |
✠ GRΛTIΛ DEI REX (Translation: Charles, king by God`s grace.) |
| Descripción del reverso | Cross in a beaded circle, legend around. |
| Escritura del reverso | Latin |
| Leyenda del reverso |
✠ LVGDVNI CIVIS (Translation: City of Lyon.) |
| Canto | |
| Casa de moneda | |
| Tirada |
ND (869-875) - - |
| ID de Numisquare | 1857359250 |
| Información adicional |
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Historical Context: This Denier, struck at the significant Lyon mint between 869-875, dates from the later reign of Charles II (the Bald), King of West Francia and Emperor. This period was critical, defined by Charles's struggles to consolidate power amidst Viking incursions and the Carolingian Empire's fragmentation. Lyon, a