Denier, type 2, var 4 (CARLVS REX FR . TARVIS)


Obverse
Obverse legend
Reverse legend
Reverse

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

TARVIS (circular legend with the letter S tilted, around the Karolus monogram (1) surrounded by a circle made up of dots, a cross between the letters S and T. One globule between the letter T and the letter A, three globules in a triangle, between the letter S and the cross).



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=2449046&viewType=detailView.

 

Monogram Karolus:

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

 

This type, as well as all of its variants, shows a reverse with the legend beginning at 6 a.m., if we put the monogram in the right direction.


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

Seems never to have gone on sale.