Object card·SAL_0057·1965

Silver denier of Chartres, Campanopetra

Silver denier of Chartres, Campanopetra
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0057. "Silver denier of Chartres, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Silver denier of Chartres, Frankish period, from Campanopetra, Salamis, square K IV/γ10 or K V/γ1 or K 21, Cyprus; object M_0007b, weight 1.30 g, 7 h. Obverse: a central cross within two beaded circles, with the legend + CARTISCIVITAS (Cross) City of Chartres. Reverse: a distorted helmeted warrior's head in profile to the right, of the so-called Chartrain type, with three besants and three pales; 21 mm, between 1.04 and 1.345 g, 20 mm. Inventory M_0007b; 14 April 1965.

French, as on the record

num planche : PL_38: PL_43 pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_1105_p_0105 chantier : Campanopétra 1,30 g 7 h. num planche : PL_37 caracterique : Argent forme : Denier carre : K IV/γ10 ou carre : K V/γ1 carre : K 21 epoque : époque franque objet : Monnaies franques pub : CAT_04_H0005_p_0200 type :Monnaies médiévales negatif : 27016_06 Monnaie droit : au centre croix entourée de deux cercles de grénetis, entre lesquels est gravée la légende : + CARTISCIVITAS (Croix) Cité de Chartres. Revers : déformation d’une tête de guerrier casqué, de profil à droite, selon le type dit chartrain, à trois besants et à trois pieux. 21 mm, entre 1,04 et 1,345 g // 20 mm inv objet : M_0007b negatif : 27016_05 negatif : 00224

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