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Voorzijde: Kruis in cirkel met punten in kwadranten, LVDOVICVS MPX(..)
Keerzijde: Tempeltje vijf pilaren, twee traptreden, XP(IS)TIA HER FI(..)D
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Ludovicus II, or Louis the Pious, was the second son of Charles the Great. He was crowned in 814 and trusted with the Western part of the empire. This coin was struck in the Dutch city of Utrecht and is one of the oldest coins that can be attributed to Utrecht.
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