Obol - Charles II Melle mint, cross below monogram

€1.00
IssuerWest Francia, Kingdom of
Year840-864
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Obol (1⁄480)
CurrencyPound (840-987)
CompositionSilver
Weight0.80 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Morrison#1061, Nouchy#43a (p.134), Gariel Car#XXIV/77-79, Prou Car#706-708, MEC I#962-964
Obverse descriptionKarolus monogram. Cross in the monogram.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringKRLS
(Translation: Charles.)
Reverse descriptionCross inside circle.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering✠ METVLLO
(Translation: Melle.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (840-864)  - -
Catalog ID5017229740
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