Unified Carolingian Empire Solidus - Louis I, 814 – 818
bust facing right
Information
Country
Unified Carolingian Empire
Unified Carolingian Empire
Currency
Pound
(751 – 843)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Solidus
Year
814 – 818
Ruler
Louis I
(781–814)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.29
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Solidus from Unified Carolingian Empire. Issued from 814 to 818. Struck in Gold. Measures 20 mm and weighs 4.29 g.
- Obverse
- Half-length portrait right with laurel wreath. (Our lord Louis august emperor...)
- Reverse
- Cross in laurel wreath. (... of divine right.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (814-818) | — | € 18000,00 |
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