Unified Carolingian Empire Solidus - Lothair I, 817

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Unified Carolingian Empire 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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