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Denier - Lambert of Spoleto
894 year| Silver | 1.92 g | 31.8 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Italy (Carolingian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Lambert II of Spoleto (892-898) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 894 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (781-1024) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.92 g |
| Diameter | 31.8 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#346439 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Temple with four columns, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + XDITIANA RELIGIO
Translation: Christian religion.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denier - Lambert of Spoleto (894) coin is that it was issued during a time of great political and economic change in Europe. The Carolingian States, which encompassed much of Western Europe, were in the process of dissolving, and the Kingdom of Italy was one of the resulting states that emerged. This coin, made of silver and weighing 1.92 grams, was likely used in everyday transactions and provides a glimpse into the economic and monetary systems of the time.
