Object card·SAL_0084·1965

Silver denier of Chartres, Campanopetra

Silver denier of Chartres, Campanopetra
Object card: 1965. Mission archéologique française de Kition-Salamine (MOM, Lyon), Nakala, SAL_0084. "Silver denier of Chartres, Campanopetra". CC BY 4.0. Resized.

Object card

English, translated from the French record

Silver denier (SAL_0084, inventory M_0021a) from Campanopetra, Salamis, Frankish period, of the Cité de Chartres type. Obverse: a central cross within two beaded circles, with the legend + CARTISCIVITAS between them. Reverse: a distorted helmeted warrior's head in profile to the right, of the so-called Chartrain type with three besants and three pales. Weight 1,20 g; 9 h.; diameter 21 mm, weight between 1,04 and 1,345 g. Found in square K IV/γ10 ou; K V/γ1; K 21. Inventory M_0021a; 16 April 1965.

French, as on the record

chantier : Campanopétra num planche : PL_37 1,20 g caracterique : Argent forme : Denier num planche : PL_38 9 h. num planche : PL_43 carre : K IV/γ10 ou carre : K V/γ1 carre : K 21 epoque : époque franque negatif : 00227_02 objet : Monnaies franques pub : CAT_04_H0005_p_0200 type :Monnaies médiévales negatif : 27019_06 negatif : 27019_05 inv objet : M_0021a pub : SAL_PUB_139890_XVI_CAT_16_1095_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 // 21 mm

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