Tag Archive for: Charles II

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Charles II, the Fat King AR Denier 884-888

Charles II, the Fat, 884-888 Cf. Prou 881, PCGS graded XF-40 The Carolingian Holy Roman Emperor Charles II is traditionally given the nickname “the Fat,” but there is no evidence that this name was contemporary (it first appears in…
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Charles II, the Bald King AR Denier 840-877

Charles II, the Bald, 864-875 Depeyrot 856; Morrison & Grunthal 1045; MEC 1, 890, PCGS graded MS-63 Rennes, 864-875. + GRATIA' D-I REX, Karolus monogram.Reverse: + HREDONIS CIVITAS, short cross. Ex Heritage (13 January 2015), …
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Charles II, the Bald King AR Denier 840-877

Charles II, the Bald, 840-864 Coupland 5; Depeyrot 190; Morrison & Grunthal 1069; Prou 737; MEC 1, -, PCGS graded XF-40 Bourges, 840-864. + CARLVS RE, diademed and draped bust of Charles II left. Reverse: BITV/RICES in two lines. Purchased…