Denier - Conrad I (Regensburg) (911-918) front Denier - Conrad I (Regensburg) (911-918) back
Denier - Conrad I (Regensburg) (911-918) photo
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Denier - Conrad I Regensburg

 
Silver - -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of East Francia (Carolingian Empire)
King
Conrad I (Konrad I) (911-918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
911-918
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Pound (840-962)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#350175
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Temple with four columns around an annulet with pellet, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: + REGINA CIVITAS

Translation: Regensburg.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Conrad I (Regensburg) (911-918) from Kingdom of East Francia (Carolingian Empire) made of Silver is that it was minted during a time of great political and economic change in Europe. The Carolingian Empire, which was established by Charlemagne in the 8th century, was in decline during the early 10th century, and the Kingdom of East Francia, which was one of its successor states, was facing challenges from neighboring kingdoms and internal power struggles. Despite these challenges, the minting of coins like the Denier continued, indicating the importance of trade and commerce during this period.