Kingdom of West Francia Denier - Charles II / Charles III, 864 – 922
Orleans mint; GRATIA D-I REX
Information
Country
Kingdom of West Francia
Kingdom of West Francia
Currency
Pound
(840 – 987)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
864 – 922
Rulers
Charles II the Bald
(875–877)
, Charles III the Simple
(911–923)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.62
Diameter (mm)
19.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Kingdom of West Francia. Issued from 864 to 922. Struck in Silver. Measures 19.8 mm and weighs 1.62 g.
- Obverse
- Monogram in a beaded circle, legend around. (Charles, king by the grace of God.)
- Reverse
- Cross in a beaded circle, legend around. (City of Orleans.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (864-922) | — | — | Nouchy #167A: ΛVREIIΛNIS CIVITΛS | ||
| ND (864-922) | — | — | Nouchy #167B: ΛVRELIΛINS CIVITΛS | ||
| ND (864-922) | — | € 250,00 | Nouchy #167C: ΛVRELIΛNIS CIVITΛS | ||
| ND (864-922) | — | — | Nouchy #167D: ΛVROELNS CIΛTΛS | ||
| ND (864-922) | — | — | Nouchy #168 : ΛVRELIΛINS CIVITΛS / cross with four pellets in quarters |
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