Kingdom of West Francia Obol - Charles II, 864 – 875

Saint Dionysius monastery

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of West Francia Kingdom of West Francia
Currency Pound (840 – 987)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Obol
Year 864 – 875
Ruler Charles II the Bald (875–877)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.62
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Obol from Kingdom of West Francia. Issued from 864 to 875. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.62 g.

Obverse
Monogram in a beaded circle. (Charles, king by the grace of God.)
Reverse
Cross in a beaded circle. (Saint Dionysius.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (864-875)  Nouchy #200A: SCI ΔIONVM
ND (864-875)  Nouchy #200B: SCI ΔIONVMI
ND (864-875)  Nouchy #200C: SCI ΔIONVSIM
ND (864-875)  Nouchy #200D: SCI ΔIONVSIIM

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