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Denier - Charlemagne Sens

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Issuer Unified Carolingian Empire
King Charlemagne (Karolus) (768-814)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 771-793
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (751-843)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.33 g
Diameter 19 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
345498
References Morrison# 292
Karl Frederick Morrison, Henry Grunthal; 1967. Carolingian Coinage / Volume 158. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, Gariel Car# X/133
Ernest Gariel. Les Monnaies Royales de France sous la race Carolingienne. Imprimerie Typographique de G. Fischbach, Strasbourg, France (2 volumes).
, Nouchy# –
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.
, Depeyr Car# 918
Georges Depeyrot. Le numéraire carolingien (3 volumes).

Obverse

Legend in two lines.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CΛRO
LVS

Unabridged legend: Carolus

Translation: Charles.

Reverse

Legend under a crosslet.

Script: Latin

Lettering: SEN

Unabridged legend: Senones

Translation: Sens.

Mint

Sens, France

Comments

Gariel and Nouchy attributed this type to Sennheim.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (771-793) 

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