Denarius, type 1 (CARLVS)


Obverse
Obverse legend
Reverse legend
Reverse

CARo _ LVS (inscribed in two lines).

SEN (a cross above the letter E?).



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/btv1b10413715d.r=charlemagne%20denier?rk=2296148;4.

 

Where is the letter o on coins with CARo _ LVS type, we see on this coin a hollow circle with a dot in relief inside ... Letter o in hollow? The coin is off-center and the cross on the reverse is probably off the blank.


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

Seems never to have gone on sale.