Denier - John VIII and emperor Louis II

Issuer Papal States
Year 872-875
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Denier
Currency Denier (772-983)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.24 g
Diameter 21.84 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) CNI XV#1 (p.75), MEC I#1052, Munt#1 (p.9)
Obverse description Papal monogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IOHANS ✠ SCS PETRVS
(Translation: John. Saint Peter.)
Reverse description City monogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ROMA ✠ LVDOVVICVS IP
(Translation: Rome. Emperor Louis.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (872-875) - -
Numisquare ID 4969116290
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