Denarius (Tours?)


Obverse
Obverse legend
Reverse legend
Reverse

R P (The letters R and P? under a tilde, one globule in the middle, one globule under the letter R).

VR _ LX (circular legend with a cross in the middle).



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/btv1b104130183?rk=37789888;0.

 

Impossible to know what is the letter after the letter R on the obverse. P? R? We see an oblique line that would suggest the letter R, perhaps a die break ... I chose to note the most obvious legend: R P.

 

The Bibliothèque Nationale de France, classify this coin for the mint of Tours.


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

Seems never to have gone on sale.