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Denier - John VIII and emperor Louis II ND
Silver | 1.24 g | 21.84 mm |
Issuer | Papal States |
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Pope | John VIII (Ioannes VIII) (872-882) |
Emperor | Louis II (850-875) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 872-875 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier (772-983) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.24 g |
Diameter | 21.84 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#347424 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
City monogram in a beaded circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMA
✠ LVDOVVICVS IP
Translation:
Rome.
Emperor Louis.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique combination of religious and political imagery. On one side, it bears the image of Pope John VIII, while on the other side, it features the image of Emperor Louis II, highlighting the complex relationship between the Papal States and the Holy Roman Empire during this time period.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (872-875) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Denier - John VIII and emperor Louis II ND (872-875) coin.