Ruler:
Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)
Mint:
London
History note: Young; Carlyon-Britton 343
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.
Circa 875 -
Object composed of silver Diameter 19.4 mm Die Axis 180 degrees Weight 1.55 g
Accession number: CM.YG.1409-R
Primary reference Number: 216809
North: 644
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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