Denarius, type 1, var 1 (CARLVS REX F)


Obverse
Obverse legend
Reverse legend
Reverse

CARLVS REX F (circular legend around a cross surrounded by a circle made up of dots, a cross between F and CARLVS).

DVNNOS (circular legend around the Karolus monogram (1) surrounded by a circle made up of dots, a cross between the letters S and D).



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=2448605&viewType=detailView.This is the copy illustrated in the old works.

 

Monograms Karolus:

(1) All letters inscribed normally.

(2) The letters K, R and L written normally, the letter S retrograde.


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

Seems never to have gone on sale.