Object card·SAL_0059·1965

Silver denier of Chartres, Campanopetra

Silver denier of Chartres, Campanopetra
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0059. "Silver denier of Chartres, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Silver denier (argent), Frankish coin, medieval type, from the Campanopetra sector, Salamis; square K IV/γ10 ou; K V/γ1; K 21. Obverse: at the centre a cross surrounded by two beaded circles, between which is engraved the legend + CARTISCIVITAS (cross); City of Chartres. Reverse: deformed helmeted warrior's head in profile to the right, of the so-called Chartrain type, with three besants and three stakes. Diameter 21 mm, weight between 1.04 and 1.345 g; 20 mm; H. 2 mm; weight 1.11 g. Inventory M_0007d; 14 April 1965.

French, as on the record

num planche : PL_37 caracterique : Argent forme : Denier num planche : PL_38 2 h. num planche : PL_43 carre : K IV/γ10 ou carre : K V/γ1 carre : K 21 1,11 g epoque : époque franque objet : Monnaies franques pub : CAT_04_H0005_p_0200 type :Monnaies médiévales negatif : 00224 inv objet : M_0007d negatif : 27016_06 negatif : 27016_05 pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_1101_p_0105 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 chantier : Campanopétra

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