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Denier - Odo Orleans; Odonic monogram

Features

Issuer Kingdom of West Francia (Carolingian Empire)
King Odo (887-898)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 887-898
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (840-987)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.33 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
330430
References Nouchy# 28 (p. 241)
Patrick Nouchy; 1994. Les rois carolingiens de Francie occidentale: De Pépin le Bref à Louis V (751-987) = The Carolingian kings of West Francia. Éditions du Grenier Durocasse, Dreux, France.
, Gariel Car# XLVII/32-33
Ernest Gariel. Les Monnaies Royales de France sous la race Carolingienne. Imprimerie Typographique de G. Fischbach, Strasbourg, France (2 volumes).
, Morrison# 1323-1324
Karl Frederick Morrison, Henry Grunthal; 1967. Carolingian Coinage / Volume 158. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, Prou Car# 523-524
Maurice Prou; 1896. Les monnaies carolingiennes. Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, France.
, MEC I# 978
Philip Grierson, Mark Blackburn; 2007. Medieval European Coinage / Volume 1: The Early Middle Ages (5th-10th Centuries): With a Catalogue of the Coins in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Monogram ODO REX within a beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ODO CRΛTIΛ DI REX

Unabridged legend: ODO GRATIA DEI REX

Translation: Odo, by the grace of God, king.

Reverse

Cross within a beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ ΛVRELIΛNIS CIVITΛ

Unabridged legend: AURELIANIS CIVITAS

Translation: City or Orleans.

Mint

Orléans, France

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (887-898)  (fr) Nouchy #28A : AVRELIANIS CIVITAS
ND (887-898)  Photo (fr) Nouchy #28B : AVRELiANIS CIVITAS
ND (887-898)  (fr) Nouchy #28C : AVRELIANIS CIVITVS
ND (887-898)  (fr) Nouchy #28D : AVRELI-NIS CIVITAS
ND (887-898)  (fr) Nouchy #28E : AVRELIVNIS CIVITAS

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Denier - Odo (Orleans; Odonic monogram)
MDC Monaco
Auction 9
Lot 392
Internet Archive
3 Jun 2022 ND (887-898) – (fr) Nouchy #28B : AVRELiANIS CIVITAS VF USD 232.28
(EUR 200.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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