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Denier - Odo Blois mint; Type
| Silver | 1.61 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of West Francia (Carolingian Empire) |
|---|---|
| King | Odo (887-898) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 887-898 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (840-987) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.61 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#338571 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross within a beaded circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ BI-ESIΛNIS CΛSTR✜
Translation: Castle of Blois.
Comment
There are varieties in engraving and legends.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the name "Odo" on one side, which refers to King Odo of France, also known as Odo the Great, who ruled from 888 to 898. He was a Carolingian king and his reign marked the end of the Carolingian Empire and the beginning of the Kingdom of France. This coin was minted during his reign and is a rare and valuable piece of history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (887-898) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Denier - Odo (Blois mint; Type 3) (887-898) coin.
