Denarius, type 1, var 4 (CARLVS EX FR . monogram Karolus . AGINO)


Obverse
Obverse legend
Reverse legend
Reverse

CARLVS EX FR (circular legend around a cross surrounded by a circle made up of dots, a cross between FR and CARLVS).

AGINO (lcircular legend around the Karolus monogram (1) surrounded by a circle made up of dots, a cross between the letters O and A).



Photo of the copy preserved at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France (public domain), link to the page of their website showing the photo of the coin: https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10442483v.r=charlemagne%20denier?rk=429186;4.

 

Monograms Karolus:

(1) Without letter A in the diamond on the middle.

(2) With the letter A inscribed at the top in the diamond on the middle.

(3) With the letter A written at the left in the diamond on the middle.

 

It is the only coin that I have seen, with the obverse legend CARLVS EX FR and the reverse legend with a single letter N.


G F XF 40 AU 58 MS 63 MS 65
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Seems never to have gone on sale.