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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)

Ruler: Æthelstan (c.924/5-39)
Moneyer: Beorngar
Production place: Mercia/Wessex

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Æthelberht (858/60–65)
Moneyer: Wilnoth
Mint: Canterbury (Uncertain)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Leofsige
Mint: Chester

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Æthelhelm
Archbishop of York: Wigmund (837–54) (Archbishop of York)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Coenwulf (796-821)
Mint: Canterbury
Æthelheard (Archbishop of Canterbury)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Coenwulf (796-821)
Moneyer: Sæbeorht
Mint: Canterbury
Wulfred (Archbishop of Canterbury)

Penny

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Æthelhelm
Wigmund (837–54) (Archbishop of York)

Penny

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Æthelstan (c.825-45)
Moneyer: Eadnoth
Mint: Ipswich (Presumed)

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edgar (959-75)
Moneyer: Heriger
Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Harold I (1035-40)
Moneyer: Godric
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Osberht (848/9–62/3)
Moneyer: Wulfsige (Uncertain)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward the Elder (899-924)
Moneyer: Badda
Production place: Northeast Mercia/east midlands (Possible)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Eric (947–8, 952–4)
Moneyer: Hrothulfr
Production place: East Midlands (Possible)

Penny

Maker(s)

Moneyer: Wigræd

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