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Denier - Nicholas I and emperor Louis II ND
Silver | 1.18 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | Papal States |
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Pope | Nicholas I (Nicolaus I) (858-867) |
Emperor | Louis II (850-875) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 858-867 |
Value | 1 Denier |
Currency | Denier (772-983) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 1.18 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#117464 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Monogram within beaded circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ROMA
✠ LVDOVVICVS IP
Translation:
Rome.
Emperor Louis.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Denier - Nicholas I and emperor Louis II ND (858-867) from Papal States made of Silver weighing 1.18 g is that it was minted during a time of great political and religious upheaval in Europe. The Papal States, which were a series of territories in central Italy ruled by the Pope, were constantly struggling for power and influence with neighboring kingdoms and empires. Despite this, the Papal States were able to maintain their independence and issue their own coins, such as this Denier, which features both Pope Nicholas I and Emperor Louis II on opposite sides. This coin is a rare example of a coin that was issued during a unique moment in history, and its preservation and existence today are a testament to the enduring legacy of the Papal States.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (858-867) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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