Silver Anglo-Viking penny of St Peter

An image of Coinage. Penny. Sword/cross type. York mint. St Peter, ruler. Obverse; SCI PE / TRI MO. Reverse; +EBOR@ CEI (O lozenge-shaped). Silver, struck, weight 1.03 g, die axis 50°, circa 921. Medieval. Anglo-Viking.

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Coinage. Penny. Sword/cross type. York mint. St Peter, ruler. Obverse; SCI PE / TRI MO. Reverse; +EBOR@ CEI (O lozenge-shaped). Silver, struck, weight 1.03 g, die axis 50°, circa 921. Medieval. Anglo-Viking.

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Accession Number: CM.952-2000
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
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Camera: GFX 50S
Photographer name: Michael Jones
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Image width: 1024 pixels
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ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2017:10:27 02:12:57

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10th Century AD Anglo-Viking coin coinage currency Early Medieval English Fitz_CM fragment legal tender Medieval money obverse penny Silver struck swords Torksey Viking

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