Penny: CM.134-2009

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Maker(s)

Mint: West Saxon mint
Ruler: Ecgberht of Wessex (802-39)

Entities

Categories

Coin

Description

Ecgbert of Wessex (802-39), silver penny, Saxon Monogram type, West Saxon mint (Winchester?), moneyer Weochthun (R. Naismith. A new moneyer for Egbert of Wessexs West saxon mint, NCirc 2008, 192-4, Fig. 1 (this coin)); 1.23g, chipped and corroded. Found near Shalfleet, Isle of Wight, December 2007.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2009) by Atkinson, Roy

Dating

802 - 839

Components of the work

Object

Materials used in production

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.134-2009
Primary reference Number: 246760
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Created: Monday 7 September 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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