Denier - Lothair II Bourges mint, monogram

Issuer West Francia, Kingdom of
Year 954-986
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (840-987)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.46 g
Diameter 27 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Nouchy#9 (p.301), Gariel Car#LVI/6 ; LVII/7, Morrison#1666 ; 1668 ; 1670-1671, Prou Car#758-759, Depeyr Car#207
Obverse description Cross within beaded circle.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ✠ LOTERIVS REX
(Translation: Lothair, king.)
Reverse description KRLS monogram within beaded circle.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ✠ BITVRICES CIVIT
(Translation: City of Bourges.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (954-986) - (fr) Nouchy #9 : BITVRICES CIVIT -
ND (954-986) - (fr) Nouchy #9A : X BITVRICES CIVT -
ND (954-986) - (fr) Nouchy #9B : BITVRICES CIVI -
ND (954-986) - (fr) Nouchy #9C : BITVRICES CIVIT + A -
ND (954-986) - (fr) Nouchy #9D : HTVRICES CIVIT -
ND (954-986) - (fr) Nouchy #9E : légende de l`avers inversée. -
Numisquare ID 6974293520
Additional information
×