France Denier - Hugh Capet, 987 – 998
Laon mint
Information
Country
France
Currency
Livre Parisis
(987 – 1203)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Denier
Year
987 – 998
Ruler
Hugh Capet (Hugues Capet)
(987–996)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.19
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Denier from France. Issued from 987 to 998. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.19 g.
- Obverse
- Cross with HVGO in quarters. (Hugh, king of the Franks.)
- Reverse
- Temple. (Laon.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (987-998) | — |
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