Denarius, type 3, var 1 (CARLVS REX FP . TOLVSA)

Obverse

Obverse legend

Reverse legend

Reverse

CARLVS REX FP (circular legend with the letter S inverted and inclined, 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).

Photo of a coin sold by Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A., link to the sale: https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=955316, link to their website: http://www.elsen.eu/.

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 (two type 3 and this one type 3, var 1) but with uncertainty about this coin type 3, var 1 which can be a poorly executed letter R.