Denier - Charles II Sens 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 1.57 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#980-982, Nouchy#62 (p.140), Gariel Car#XXI/19-21, Prou Car#571-575, MEC I#844
Obverse description Cross in a beaded circles with pellets in angles, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✠ CΛRLVS REX FR
(Translation: Charles, king of the Franks.)
Reverse description Temple with four columns, a crosslet in the middle and another one on top; legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ SENONES CIVITΛS
(Translation: City of Sens.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (840-864) - CΛRLVS REX FR -
ND (840-864) - CΛROLVS REX FR -
ND (840-864) - TEMPVS CΛRLVS REX -
Numisquare ID 8463294140
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