Denarius, type 1, var 2


Obverse
Obverse legend
Reverse legend
Reverse

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

LVCA (circular legend around the Carolus monogram (1) surrounded by a circle made up of dots, a cross between the letters A and L. One globule between the letter A and the cross).



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/btv1b10413713h.r=charlemagne%20denier?rk=536483;2.

 

Monogram Carolus:

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

 

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=2355441&viewType=detailView.


G F XF 40 AU 58 MS 63 MS 65
1 ? ? ? ? ? ?

Seems never to have gone on sale.