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Denier - Berengar I fourth coinage, as emperor; Milan
Silver | 1.40 g | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Italy (Carolingian States) |
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King | Berengar I (888-889,898-900,902-922) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 915-924 |
Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
Currency | Pound (781-1024) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.40 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#342159 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend in three lines, circular legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+ XPIITIΛNΛ RELCIO
MDI
C
OLΛ
Translation:
Christian religion.
Milan.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Berengar I, who was the King of Italy and later the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. He was known for his efforts to unify Italy and defend it against external threats, and this coin may have been used as a symbol of his power and authority.