Denarius, type 1, var 2


Obverse
Obverse legend
Reverse legend
Reverse

HLVDOVVICVS IMP AVG (Laureate and draped bust of Louis The Pious on the right).

DORESTATVS (circular legend around a ship surmounted by a cross, with an oar on the right. A comma to the left of the ship's mast).



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/btv1b104124779/f1.item.r=louis%20le%20pieux.double.

 

Uncertainty about what is left of the mast. Comma?


G F XF 40 AU 58 MS 63 MS 65
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Seems never to have gone on sale.