Obole - Charles II en tant qu'empereur, Arles
| 発行体 | Lower Burgundy, Kingdom of |
|---|---|
| 年号 | 875-877 |
| 種類 | Standard circulation coin |
| 額面 | 1 Obol (1⁄480) |
| 通貨 | Pound (855-933) |
| 材質 | Silver |
| 重量 | 0.48 g |
| 直径 | |
| 厚さ | |
| 形状 | Round (irregular) |
| 製造技法 | Hammered |
| 向き | Variable alignment ↺ |
| 彫刻師 | |
| 流通終了年 | |
| 参考文献 | Gariel Car#XL/12, Morrison#1497-1498; 1510-1513, Prou Car#870, Depeyr Car#66, PA#4780 |
| 表面の説明 | Cross in a circle of dots, legend around it. |
|---|---|
| 表面の文字体系 | Latin |
| 表面の銘文 | ✠ CΛRLVS INPERΛT |
| 裏面の説明 | Carolinian monogram within a circle of dots, legend all around. |
| 裏面の文字体系 | Latin |
| 裏面の銘文 | ✠ ΛRELΛ CIVIS ✠ |
| 縁 | |
| 鋳造所 | |
| 鋳造数 |
ND (875-877) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 1977233590 |
| 追加情報 |
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Historical Context: This obole, struck in Arles between 875 and 877, marks the brief but significant imperial reign of Charles II, Charles the Bald. Crowned Emperor in December 875, his authority over Lower Burgundy was vital amidst the fracturing Carolingian Empire. This coinage, bearing his imperial title, served as a tangible assertion of his universal claim, even as his power faced increasing challenges. The strategic Arles mint underscored its importance within his domain during this turbulent period of succession.
Artistry: The engraver remains anonymous, typical for Carolingian coinage. Stylistically, the obole