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Edward the Elder (899-924)
(Ruler)
Moneyer
Gunter
Production place
North Eastern Mercia
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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Penny"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/196974 Accessed: 2022-06-30 14:39:09
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