Unified Carolingian Empire Denier - Charlemagne, 768 – 793
Verdun mint; VRDN
Information
Country
Unified Carolingian Empire
Unified Carolingian Empire
Currency
Pound
(751 – 843)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
768 – 793
Ruler
Charlemagne (Karolus)
(768–814)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.26
Diameter (mm)
16.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from Unified Carolingian Empire. Issued from 768 to 793. Struck in Silver. Measures 16.5 mm and weighs 1.26 g.
- Obverse
- Legend in two lines. (Charles.)
- Reverse
- Cross with legend in quarters and pellet in the center. (Verdun.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (768-793) | — | (fr) ✥ VDN | ||
| ND (768-793) | — | (fr) VRDN |
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