Unified Carolingian Empire Denier - Charlemagne, 812 – 814
Lyon mint; City gate
Information
Country
Unified Carolingian Empire
Currency
Pound
(751 – 843)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
812 – 814
Ruler
Charlemagne (Karolus)
(768–814)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.91
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Unified Carolingian Empire. Issued from 812 to 814. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.91 g.
- Obverse
- Laureate bust facing right, legend around. (Charles, emperor august.)
- Reverse
- City gate, legend around. (Lyon.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (812-814) | — |
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