Kingdom of West Francia Denier - Charles II, 840 – 864

Paris mint; temple

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of West Francia Kingdom of West Francia
Currency Pound (840 – 987)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 840 – 864
Ruler Charles II the Bald (875–877)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.64
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Kingdom of West Francia. Issued from 840 to 864. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.64 g.

Obverse
Cross inside beaded circle. (Charles, king of the franks.)
Reverse
Stylised temple with cross on top and in the middle. (City of Paris.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf Comment Frequency
ND (840-864)  € 220,00

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