Papal States Denier - Benedict III and emperor Louis II, 855 – 858
Information
Country
Papal States
Currency
Denier
(772 – 983)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Denier - Benedict III and emperor Louis II
Year
855 – 858
Rulers
Benedict III (Benedictus III)
(855–858)
, Louis II
(850–875)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.14
Diameter (mm)
23.17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Denier - Benedict III and emperor Louis II from Papal States. Issued from 855 to 858. Struck in Silver. Measures 23.17 mm and weighs 1.14 g.
- Obverse
- Pope name in three lines, legend around. (Pope Benedict. Saint Peter.)
- Reverse
- Monogram in a beaded circle, legend around. (Emperor Louis the Pious.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (855-858) | — |
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