CAROLINGIANS. Charles le Chauve (the Bald). As Charles II, King of West Francia, 840-877. AR Denier (20mm, 1.78 g, 1h). Class 2. Cinomanis (Le Mans) mint. Struck 864-877. + GRΛTIΛ D–I REX, Karolus monogram / + CINOMΛNIS CIVITAS, cross pattée. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 91 var. (◊ not O); Depeyrot 559; M&G 905 var. (same); Prou 420; MEC 1, 872-874 var. (same). Toned. Good VF.
From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins, purchased from Andy Singer.