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Denier - Charlemagne Bourges
Silver | 1.66 g | 21.5 mm |
Issuer | Unified Carolingian Empire |
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King | Charlemagne (Karolus) (768-814) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 793-812 |
Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
Currency | Pound (751-843) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.66 g |
Diameter | 21.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#339354 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Monogram in a beaded circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ BITVRICΛS
Translation: Bourges.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier - Charlemagne (Bourges) (793-812) coin is that it features an image of Charlemagne, the King of the Franks, on one side, and a cross on the other. This coin was minted during Charlemagne's reign, which saw the unification of much of Western Europe under his rule, and the spread of Christianity throughout his empire. The coin's design reflects the significance of both the king and the Christian faith in the culture and society of the time.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (793-812) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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