© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
© Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a.
Denier - Louis I Dorestad
| Silver | 1.65 g | - |
| Issuer | Unified Carolingian Empire |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Louis the Pious (Hludovicus) (814-840) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 818-823 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (751-843) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.65 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#339569 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend on three lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOR
ES￮TA
TVS￮
Translation: Dorestad.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Louis I (Dorestad) (818-823) from Unified Carolingian Empire made of Silver weighing 1.65 g is that it was used as a means of exchange and commerce during a time of great economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Louis I, also known as Louis the Pious, who was the son of Charlemagne and succeeded him as the King of the Franks. This coin was part of a series of reforms that Louis I implemented to standardize coinage across the empire, which helped to facilitate trade and commerce across the region. Despite its small size, this coin played a significant role in the economy of the time and is now a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (818-823) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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