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Denier - Charlemagne Treviso mint; CΛRLVS REX FR
Silver | 1.52 g | 22 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 | 1.52 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#343880 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Monogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ TARVIS
Translation: Treviso.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, who was the King of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor. He played a significant role in unifying Western Europe and was responsible for many reforms and innovations during his reign. The coin's design, which includes Charlemagne's name and title, reflects his importance and influence during this time period.