Penny: CM.1.407-1990

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

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

Entities

Notes

History note: Blunt; bought 1952; Argyll

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1990) by Blunt, Christopher

Dating

924 -

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Diameter 23.2 mm Die Axis 0° degrees Weight 1.47 g

Inscription or legends present

Text: +E5ELçTãN REX
Location: Obverse
Type: Design

Text: VVIH / ãRD
Location: Reverse
Type: Design

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1.407-1990
Primary reference Number: 217234
North: 668
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 3 July 2017 Updated: Monday 3 July 2017

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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