© Numismatica Varesi
© Numismatica Varesi
Denier - Otto I / Otto II as emperors; Verona
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Italy (Carolingian States) |
|---|---|
| King | Otto I the Great (Otto I) (951-973) Otto II (980-983) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 962-983 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (781-1024) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#349278 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Cross in a circle, legend around in three lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VE
NA
RO
Unabridged legend: Verona
Translation: Verona.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the portraits of both Otto I and Otto II on opposite sides, which was a unique design choice for a coin during that time period.
