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Denier - Carloman HCARLEMANNVS RE
| Silver | 1.52 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Italy (Carolingian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Carloman (877-879) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 877-879 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (781-1024) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.52 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#346436 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Temple with four columns, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ XDISTIANA RELIGIO
Translation: Christian religion.
Comment
Grierson attributes this type to Pavia, based on typical shapes of letters.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Carloman (HCARLEMANNVS RE) (877-879) from Kingdom of Italy (Carolingian States) made of Silver weighing 1.52 g is that it was minted during the reign of Carloman, who was the King of the Carolingian Empire from 877 to 879. This coin was used as a means of currency during his reign and features an image of the king on one side and a cross on the other. It is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
