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© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Denier - Berengar I third coinage, as king; Pavia
| Silver | 0.99 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Italy (Carolingian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Berengar I (888-889,898-900,902-922) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 901-915 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (781-1024) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.99 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#346504 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Temple with four columns, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ PAPIA CIVITAS
Translation: City of Pavia.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - a small cross on the reverse side, which was a distinctive feature of Berengar's coins. This cross was not present on the coins of his predecessors or successors, making it a distinctive characteristic of Berengar's reign.
