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Penny

This term has 5,434 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Object category
Material

Equivalent Terms used

pence
pennies

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: St. Edmund

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edmund (939-46)
Moneyer: Bosa
Production place: East Anglia/east midlands

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Coenwulf (796-821)
Moneyer: Ælfhun
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Æthelberht (858/60–65)
Moneyer: Hebeca
Mint: Canterbury
Ceolnoth (Archbishop of Canterbury)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edgar (959-75)
Moneyer: Æthelwine
Mint: Oxford

Penny

Maker(s)

Production place: Frisia

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99) (Inferred)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edgar (959-75)
Moneyer: Boiga

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Wulfstan
Mint: London

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