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Denier - Charles III monastery of Saint Dionysius
| Issuer | West Francia, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 898-923 |
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| Reference(s) | Nouchy#42 (p.268), Gariel Car#LI/69, Morrison#1396, Prou Car#354, PA#I/11 |
| Obverse description | Carolingian royal monogram of Charles III occupying the central field, enclosed within a beaded inner circle. The monogram is composed of interlaced letters in the characteristic Carolingian style. A circular legend surrounds the beaded border, beginning with a cross pattée. The design is typical of Carolingian royal coinage, with the monogram serving as the principal device asserting royal authority. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | ✠ CRΛTIΛ D-I REX (Translation: Charles, king by the grace of God.) |
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