Unified Carolingian Empire Denier - Charlemagne, 793 – 812
Lucca mint; monogram
Information
Country
Unified Carolingian Empire
Unified Carolingian Empire
Currency
Pound
(751 – 843)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
793 – 812
Ruler
Charlemagne (Karolus)
(768–814)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.76
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Unified Carolingian Empire. Issued from 793 to 812. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 1.76 g.
- Obverse
- Cross in a beaded circle, legend around. (Charles, king of the Franks.)
- Reverse
- Monogram in a beaded circle, legend around. (Lucca.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (793-812) | — |
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