Kingdom of West Francia Obol - Charles III, 898 – 923

Cassel mint

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 898 – 923
Ruler Charles III the Simple (911–923)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.6
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Obol from Kingdom of West Francia. Issued from 898 to 923. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.6 g.

Obverse
Monogram in a beaded circle, legend around. (Charles, [king] by the grace of God.)
Reverse
Legend in two lines separated by a beaded line and between two crosslets. (City of Cassel.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (898-923) 

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