Denier - Lothair I Treviso

Features

Issuer	Kingdom of Middle Francia (Carolingian Empire)
King	Lothair I (843-855)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	840-855
Value	1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency	Pound (840-855)
Composition	Silver
Weight	1.18 g
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 346513
References	Morrison# 559 Karl Frederick Morrison, Henry Grunthal; 1967. Carolingian Coinage / Volume 158. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.

Obverse

Cross in a beaded circle, legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ HOTIARIVS IMP AV

Unabridged legend: LOTHARIUS IMPERATOR AUGUSTUS

Translation: Lothair, emperor august.

Reverse

Legend in one line.

Script: Latin

Lettering: TARVISIO

Translation: Treviso.

Mint

Treviso, Italy

Comments

According to Coupland, the type with the name of mint in the field was minted in Italy throughout the reign of Lothair, unlike the mints of northern Middle Francia where this type only replaced the Denier with temple around 850.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (840-855)

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