CAROLINGIANS. Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious). As Emperor Louis I, 814-840. AR Denier (21.5mm, 1.74 g, 8h). Class 2. Bituriges (Bourges) mint. Struck 819-822. + HLVDOVVICVS IMP, cross pattée / BITV/ · /RIGES in three lines. Coupland, Money –; Depeyrot 177; M&G 410; MEC 1, 766-767. Toned with iridescence, areas of find patina, slightly creased flan. Good VF.
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