Unified Carolingian Empire Solidus - Lothair I, 817
Information
Country
Unified Carolingian Empire
Currency
Pound
(751 – 843)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Solidus
Year
817
Ruler
Lothair I
(840–855)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.29
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Solidus from Unified Carolingian Empire. Issued in 817. Struck in Gold. Measures 28 mm and weighs 6.29 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust facing left, legend around. (Our lord Lothair, emperor august.)
- Reverse
- A warrior marching left, holding spear and shield, legend around. (Life and victory.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (817) | — |
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