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Denier - Charles II Bavay

Features

Issuer Lotharingia (Carolingian States)
King Charles II (869-875)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 869-875
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (855-959)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.60 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
343193
References Nouchy# 93 (p. 155)
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.
, Prou Car# 110-111
Maurice Prou; 1896. Les monnaies carolingiennes. Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, France.
, Morrison# 665
Karl Frederick Morrison, Henry Grunthal; 1967. Carolingian Coinage / Volume 158. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, Gariel Car# XXVII/50
Ernest Gariel. Les Monnaies Royales de France sous la race Carolingienne. Imprimerie Typographique de G. Fischbach, Strasbourg, France (2 volumes).
, Depeyr Car# 126
Georges Depeyrot. Le numéraire carolingien (3 volumes).

Obverse

Monogram in a beaded circle, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ GRΛTIΛ D-I REX

Translation: Charles, king by God's grace.

Reverse

Cross in a beaded circle, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ bΛVΛCΛ CIVITΛS

Translation: City of Bavay.

Mint

Bavay, France

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