© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
© Bibliothèque nationale de France / Gallica
Denier - Odo Sens
| Silver | 1.76 g | - |
| 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 | 1.76 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#341203 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ SENONES CIVITΛS
Translation: City of Sens.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of King Odo, also known as Odo the Elder, who was the King of West Francia from 887 to 898. He was a Carolingian king and this coin was part of the currency used during his reign.
