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Denier - Charles II Sens; GRATIA D-I REX

Features

Issuer Kingdom of West Francia (Carolingian Empire)
King Charles II (843-877)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 864-875
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (840-987)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.82 g
Diameter 21 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
339558
References Morrison# 984-986
Karl Frederick Morrison, Henry Grunthal; 1967. Carolingian Coinage / Volume 158. American Numismatic Society, New York City, New York, United States.
, Nouchy# 208 (p. 194)
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.
, Gariel Car# XXXV/243-244
Ernest Gariel. Les Monnaies Royales de France sous la race Carolingienne. Imprimerie Typographique de G. Fischbach, Strasbourg, France (2 volumes).
, Prou Car# 577-579
Maurice Prou; 1896. Les monnaies carolingiennes. Rollin & Feuardent, Paris, France.
, MEC I# 900
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.
, Depeyr Car# 929
Georges Depeyrot. Le numéraire carolingien (3 volumes).

Obverse

Monogram in a beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ GRΛTIΛ D-I REX

Unabridged legend: KAROLUS GRATIA DEI REX

Translation: Charles, king by the grace of God.

Reverse

Cross in a beaded circle.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ SENONES CIVITΛS

Unabridged legend: SENONES CIVITAS

Translation: City of Sens.

Mint

Sens, France

Comments

PA #CXXXVI/14Automatically translated

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (864-875)  Photo (fr) SENONES CIVITΛS
ND (864-875)  (fr) SENoNIS CIVIIS

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Denier - Charles II (Sens; GRATIA D-I REX)Picture 1 of a sold Denier - Charles II (Sens; GRATIA D-I REX)
MDC Monaco
Auction 9
Lot 389
Internet Archive
3 Jun 2022 ND (864-875) – (fr) SENONES CIVITΛS XF
(NGC AU 58 (5784009-037))
USD 928.72
(EUR 800.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold Denier - Charles II (Sens; GRATIA D-I REX)
Künker
Auction 323
Lot 2060
Internet Archive
26 Jun 2019 ND (864-875) – (fr) SENONES CIVITΛS VF USD 174.14
(EUR 150.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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