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Ruler:
Ælfwald (779-88)
Mint:
York
History note: Spink 1996 (NCirc 1996, no. 3345) ex Dupree (NCirc 1991, no. 4898), ex Spink 1978 (sale 1, lot 73), ex W. Talbot Ready (52), ex G.C. Drabble (294).
Image(height): 11.92 mm
Image(width): 11.21 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (2007-03-05) by De Wit, G.W., Prof.
779 CE - 788 CE
Object composed of silver Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 0.72 g
Inscription present: EVALDASF, around cross
Inscription present: Right facing lion, cross beneath, circled pellet in loop of tail
Accession number: CM.2006-2007
Primary reference Number: 181897
De Wit: 449
De Wit: 3940
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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