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Denier - Louis IV Nevers

Features

Issuer Kingdom of West Francia (Carolingian Empire)
King Louis IV (936-954)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 936-954
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (840-987)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
340804
References Nouchy# 15 (p. 292)
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.
, Morrison# 1634
Karl Frederick Morrison, Henry Grunthal; 1967. Carolingian Coinage / Volume 158. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.

Obverse

Monogram REX in a beaded circle, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
✠ LVDOVICVS
REX

Unabridged legend: LUDOVICUS REX

Translation: King Louis.

Reverse

Cross in a beaded circle, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ NEVERAIS CVT

Unabridged legend: NEVERNIS CIVITAS

Translation: City of Nevers.

Mint

Nevers, France (550-1322)

Comments

This type is immobilized until 11th century by counts of Nevers.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (936-954) 

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