Unified Carolingian Empire Denier - Charlemagne, 768 – 771

Verdun mint; KAR Rx

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Unified Carolingian Empire Unified Carolingian Empire
Currency Pound (751 – 843)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 768 – 771
Ruler Charlemagne (Karolus) (768–814)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.16
Diameter (mm) 17
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from Unified Carolingian Empire. Issued from 768 to 771. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 1.16 g.

Obverse
Legend between two bars. (King Charles.)
Reverse
Cross with letters V O R M in quarters. (Verdun.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (768-771) 

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