Denarius, type 2, var 3
CARo _ LVS (inscribed in two lines with one globule between the letter A and the letter V).
Rx F (the letters R, x and F under a tilde, two globules in the middle, the upper globule in the shape of a triangle).
Photo of a coin sold by Monnaies d'Antan, link to the sale: https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=2484506, link to their website :http://www.monnaiesdantan.com/.
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=2355191&viewType=detailView.
Yet another 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/btv1b104136619.r=charlemagne%20denier?rk=751076;4. A die break above the letter C on the obverse.
The coins of Aix-La-Chapelle and Milan are very similar .. I considered that the coins with the mention MED are from Milan and that all those not having this group of letters are for the mint of Aix-La-Chapelle.
| N° | G | F | XF 40 | AU 58 | MS 63 | MS 65 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 4.000 | ? | ? | ? |