Denier - Otto I as king and emperor; Pavia mint

Denier - Otto I (as king and emperor; Pavia mint) - obverseDenier - Otto I (as king and emperor; Pavia mint) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Kingdom of Italy (Carolingian States)
King Otto I the Great (Otto I) (951-973)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 962-973
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (781-1024)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.18 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
135912
References MEC XII# 1-2,
William R. Day Jr., Michael Matzke, Andrea Saccocci; 2016. Medieval European Coinage 12 / Italy I: Northern Italy. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
CNI IV# 479.9,
Vittorio Emmanuele III di Savoia; 1913. Corpus Nummorum Italicorum / Volume 4. Lombardia (zecche minori). Carlo Colombo, Rome, Italy.
MIR# 828
Alberto Varesi; 2000. Monete Italiane Regionali / Volume 1. Lombardia, zecche minori (2nd edition). Edizioni Numismatica Varesi, Pavia, Italy.
And 13 more volumes.

Obverse

Monogram.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
IMPERATOR
OTTO

Translation: Emperor Otto.

Reverse

Legend in two lines surrounded by circular legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OTTO PIVS RE
PA
PIA

Translation:
Otto the pious, King.
Pavia.

Mint

Pavia, Italy

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (962-973)  Photo $ 27

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Denier - Otto I (as king and emperor; Pavia mint)
Numismatica Ranieri
Auction 13
Lot 171
Internet Archive
10 Nov 2018 F USD 21.57
(EUR 20.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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