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<p>[QUOTE="AnYangMan, post: 3795446, member: 87271"]I have said it before, but awesome coin [USER=100731]@Roerbakmix[/USER]! Those new images sure make it look much nicer and the history you managed to drum up sure gives it some more historical backdrop to place the coin against.</p><p><br /></p><p>I am afraid I have no relevant or contemporary coinage from Regensburg or Germany, so how about an earlier actual Carolingian coin, on which the design of the Regensburger pfennig is loosely based?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1014086[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Carolingian Empire, Louis the Pious (814–840). AR Denier rom the so-called ‘General Carolingian type’ / ‘Denier à la légende Chrétienne’. Facade of tetrastyle temple with cross in centre, <i>XPISTIANA RELIGIO</i> / Short cross with pellets in circle, <i>+HLVDOVVICVS IMP. </i>Third emission of 822 – 840, mint undeterminable (Possibly Dorestad, Milan or Melle, but attribution impossible)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="AnYangMan, post: 3795446, member: 87271"]I have said it before, but awesome coin [USER=100731]@Roerbakmix[/USER]! Those new images sure make it look much nicer and the history you managed to drum up sure gives it some more historical backdrop to place the coin against. I am afraid I have no relevant or contemporary coinage from Regensburg or Germany, so how about an earlier actual Carolingian coin, on which the design of the Regensburger pfennig is loosely based? [ATTACH=full]1014086[/ATTACH] Carolingian Empire, Louis the Pious (814–840). AR Denier rom the so-called ‘General Carolingian type’ / ‘Denier à la légende Chrétienne’. Facade of tetrastyle temple with cross in centre, [I]XPISTIANA RELIGIO[/I] / Short cross with pellets in circle, [I]+HLVDOVVICVS IMP. [/I]Third emission of 822 – 840, mint undeterminable (Possibly Dorestad, Milan or Melle, but attribution impossible)[/QUOTE]
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