Denarius, type 1, var 2 (CARLVS RE . monogram Karolus)


Obverse
Obverse legend
Reverse legend
Reverse

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

BITVRICAS (circular legend with the letter S inclined, around the Karolus monogram (1) surrounded by a circle made up of dots, a cross between the letters S and B).



One copy preserved at the Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen of Berlin, link to the page of their website showing the photo of the coin: http://www.smb-digital.de/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=2448609&viewType=detailView. This is the copy illustrated in the old works.

 

 

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.


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