Denarius, type 3 (CARLVS REX FP . TOLVSA)
CARLVS REX FP (circular legend with the letter S reversed, around a cross surrounded by a circle made up of dots, a cross between FP and CARLVS).
TOLVSA (circular legend with the letter S inclined, around the Karolus monogram (1) surrounded by a circle made up of dots, a cross between the letters A and T).
Two copies 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=2449039&viewType=detailView, link to the second coin: http://www.smb-digital.de/eMuseumPlus?service=ExternalInterface&module=collection&objectId=2449040&viewType=detailView.
Monograms Karolus:
(1) Without letter A in the diamond on the middle.
(2) With the letter A inscribed at the right in the diamond on the middle.
(3) Without letter A in the diamond on the middle, the letters K, R and S inscribed normally, lthe letter L inverted.
(4) Without letter A in the diamond on the middle, the letters K and R inscribed normally, the letter S inverted and the letter L inscribed normally.
Three coins seen with three different obverse dies and showing a letter P (even if one of them could have a letter R with a blocked die).
N° | G | F | XF 40 | AU 58 | MS 63 | MS 65 | |
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1 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Seems never to have gone on sale.