Denier - Louis I Barcelona mint

Features

Issuer Unified Carolingian Empire
Emperor Louis the Pious (Hludovicus) (814-840)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 818-823
Value 1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency Pound (751-843)
Composition Silver
Weight 1.6 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
194839
References Cru# 5
Miquel Crusafont i Sabater ; 1992. Acuñaciones de la Corona Catalano-Aragonesa y de los reinos de Aragón y Navarra : Medioevo y tránsito a la edad moderna. Vico & Segarra, Madrid, Spain.

Obverse

Cross. Legend around, between solid circles.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ✠ HLVDOVVICVS IMP

Unabridged legend: LUDOVICUS IMPERATOR

Translation: Louis emperor.

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BAR
CINO
NA.

Translation: Barcelona.

Mint

Barcelona, Spain (801-1720, 1808-1879)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (818-823) 

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