Denier - Louis I Chalon-sur-Saône
Features
| Issuer |
Unified Carolingian Empire
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Louis I (Hludovicus) (814-840)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 818-823 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound (751-843) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.65 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 343658 |
| References | MEC I# 769 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. Karl Frederick Morrison, Henry Grunthal; 1967. Carolingian Coinage / Volume 158. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States. 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. Ernest Gariel. Les Monnaies Royales de France sous la race Carolingienne. Imprimerie Typographique de G. Fischbach, Strasbourg, France (2 volumes). Maurice Prou; 1896. Les monnaies carolingiennes. Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, France. |
Obverse
Cross in a beaded circle, legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ HLVDOVVICVS IMP
Unabridged legend: LUDOVICUS IMPERATOR
Translation: Emperor Louis.
Reverse
Legend in two lines.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CAVIL
ONVM
Translation: Chalon.
Mint
Chalon-sur-Saône, FranceSee also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (818-823) | |||||||||||||||
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