Kingdom of West Francia Denier - Louis IV, 936 – 954
Chinon mint
Information
Country
Kingdom of West Francia
Kingdom of West Francia
Currency
Pound
(840 – 987)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
936 – 954
Ruler
Louis IV
(936–954)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.38
Diameter (mm)
19
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Kingdom of West Francia. Issued from 936 to 954. Struck in Silver. Measures 19 mm and weighs 1.38 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed bust facing right. (King Louis.)
- Reverse
- Cross pattée in a beaded circle. (Castle of Chinon.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (936-954) | — | Nouchy #9 : LVDOVICVS REX | ||
| ND (936-954) | — | Nouchy #9A : LVDOVIIVS REX |
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