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Ruler:
Edward the Elder (899-924)
Gunter
(Moneyer)
North Eastern Mercia
(Production place)
Chipped.
History note: Ex Spink sale, 26 September 2012, lot 516. Possibly ex Brantham hoard.
Method of acquisition: Given (2013-01-21) by Lyons, Adrian, Major General
Circa 915 - Circa 924
Object composed of silver Diameter (minimum) 18.3 mm Diameter 22.4 mm Weight 1.07 g
Inscription present: Small cross pattee.
Inscription present: Moneyer's name in two lines divided by a row of three crosses.
Accession number: CM.3-2013
Primary reference Number: 196974
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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