Denier immobilization in the name of Otto II
Features
| Issuer |
Duchy of Lower Lotharingia
(Carolingian States)  |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 973-1000 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (959-1190) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.3 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 331391 |
| References | Häv# – Walter Hävernick; 1935. Die Münzen und Medaillen von Köln / Erster Band: Die Münzen von Köln vom Beginn der Prägung bis 1304 = The Coins and Medals of Cologne. Paul Neubner, Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Jean-Luc Dengis. Les monnaies de la principauté de Liège. Moneta, Wetteren, Belgium (4 volumes). Hermann Dannenberg. Die deutschen Münzen der sächsischen und fränkischen Kaiserzeit (2 volumes). |
Obverse
Short cross with pellet in each angle, within beaded inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ OTTO IMP AVGVS
Unabridged legend: Otto imperator augustus
Translation: Otto, August Emperor.
Reverse
Place name in three lines in form of cross. Letters (O VN ODHED) in angles of cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
O S VN
COLONII
A
ODHED
Translation: Cologne.
Comments
Unknown Mosan mint.
Weight vaiable, ranging from 1.1 to 1.6 g.
Varieties exist: fewer than four pellets in the angles of the cross and legend variant OTTO SVCDV or similar obverse. Reverse, different letters around S COLONII A.
Weight vaiable, ranging from 1.1 to 1.6 g.
Varieties exist: fewer than four pellets in the angles of the cross and legend variant OTTO SVCDV or similar obverse. Reverse, different letters around S COLONII A.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (973-1000) | 
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$ 320 | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jean Elsen & ses Fils Auction 137 Lot 731 
|
9 Jun 2018 | VF |
USD 278.64
(EUR 240.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a. | |||||
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Jean Elsen & ses Fils Auction 150 Lot 1127
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18 Mar 2022 | F |
USD 150.93
(EUR 130.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a. | |||||
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Jean Elsen & ses Fils Auction 145 Lot 1742
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18 Sep 2020 | F |
USD 534.06
(EUR 460.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Jean Elsen & ses Fils s.a. | |||||
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