Silver, Frankish Denarius, Lothair, 851-855 CE, Dorestad

Silver, Frankish Denarius, Lothair, 851-855 CE

Obverse, Lotharius.

Reverse, Dorestatus-explained in text.

The struggle between Lothair and his brother Louis the German and half brother Charles the Bald led to the breakup of the Carolingian empire and ultimately the creation of France and Germany.

Tap center for reverse.

Tap 6 oclock for text.