Kingdom of West Francia Denier - Charles II / Charles III, 840 – 922
Chartres mint; temple
Information
Country
Kingdom of West Francia
Kingdom of West Francia
Currency
Pound
(840 – 987)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
840 – 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)
1.42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Kingdom of West Francia. Issued from 840 to 922. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.42 g.
- Obverse
- Cross with pellets in quarters in a beaded circle, legend around. (Charles, king of the Franks.)
- Reverse
- Temple with four columns around a crosslet, topped with a crosslet, legend around. (City of Chartres.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (840-922) | — |
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