Kingdom of West Francia Obol - Charles II, 864 – 875

Quentovic mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of West Francia Kingdom of West Francia
Currency Pound (840 – 987)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Obol
Year 864 – 875
Ruler Charles II the Bald (875–877)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 0.86
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Obol from Kingdom of West Francia. Issued from 864 to 875. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 0.86 g.

Obverse
Monogram in a beaded circle, legend around. (Charles, king by God's grace.)
Reverse
Cross with pellets in second and third quarters in a beaded circle, legend around. (Quentovic.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (864-875)  (fr) QVENTOVICI
ND (864-875)  (fr) QVENTOVVICI
ND (864-875)  (fr) QVENTOVVICV
ND (864-875)  (fr) QVVENTOVVICI

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