Unified Carolingian Empire Denier - Charlemagne, 771 – 793
Arles mint; CAROLVS
Information
Country
Unified Carolingian Empire
Unified Carolingian Empire
Currency
Pound
(751 – 843)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
771 – 793
Ruler
Charlemagne (Karolus)
(768–814)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.11
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Unified Carolingian Empire. Issued from 771 to 793. Struck in Silver. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.11 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in two lines separated by a beaded line. (Charles.)
- Reverse
- Beaded cross with Λ R D IS in angles. (City of Arles.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (771-793) | — | (fr) Ligne perlée à l'avers et croix perlée au revers. | ||
| ND (771-793) | — | (fr) Nouchy #11 : pas de ligne à l'avers. | ||
| ND (771-793) | — | (fr) Nouchy #11A : X au dessus de la croix. |
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