CAROLINGIANS. Charles le Chauve (the Bald). As Charles II, King of West Francia, 840-877. AR Denier (20mm, 1.71 g, 4h). Class 2. Lugduni Clavati (Laon) mint. Struck 864-877 and later. + GRΛTIΛ D–I REX, Karolus monogram / + LVGDVNI CLΛVΛTI, cross pattée. Depeyrot 482; M&G 794; MEC 1, 869. Iridescent toning, tiny green deposit, a couple of die breaks, slightly wavy flan. EF.