Denarius, type 1 (CAR LVS . RED NIS)
Obverse
Obverse legend
Reverse legend
Reverse
CAR _ LVS (inscribed in two lines).
RED _ NIS (inscribed in two lines, the letter E under a tilde).
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/btv1b104133365.r=charlemagne%20denier?rk=343349;2. It is the copy illustrated in the old works.
| N° | G | F | XF 40 | AU 58 | MS 63 | MS 65 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Seems never to have gone on sale.