© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
© Münzkabinett - Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Denier - Pepin the Short Saint Stephen abbey of Dijon
| Silver | 1.28 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Unified Carolingian Empire |
|---|---|
| King | Pepin the Short (Pippinus) (751-768) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 751-768 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄264) |
| Currency | Pound (751-843) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.28 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#345870 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Legend in two lines separated by a line, under a bar.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SCO
SEF
Translation: Saint Stephen.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pepin the Short, who was the first king of the Carolingian Empire and played a significant role in the establishment of the European feudal system.
