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Penny

This term has 5,434 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Object category
Material

Narrower Terms used

10 pence
20 pence
5 pence
50 pence
fourpence
halfpenny
henny penny
threepence
twopence
Maundy money threepence

Equivalent Terms used

pence
pennies

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

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Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Offa (757-96)
Ealhmund (Moneyer)
Mint: London (Uncertain)

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Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Offa (757-96)
Eadberht (Bishop of London)

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Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Offa (757-96)
Dud (Moneyer)
Mint: London (Uncertain)

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Medieval

Maker(s)

Ruler: Offa (757-96)
Moneyer: Oethelred

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Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Eadberht Praen (796-798)
Babba (Moneyer)
Mint: Canterbury

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Offa (757-96)
Mint: Canterbury
îthelheard (Archbishop of Canterbury)
Archbishop Aethelheard (793-805)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Athelstan (924-39)
Moneyer: Regnald
Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edgar (959-75)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edgar (959-75)
Moneyer: Heriger
Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward the Confessor
Brand, Johann Christian
Mint: Wallingford

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Offa (757-96)
Production place: East Anglia

Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward the Elder (899-924)
Moneyer: Pitit
Production place: Northeast Mercia/east midlands (Possible)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Harold I (1035-40)
Moneyer: Harthacnut
Mint: Lincoln

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward the Elder (899-924)
Moneyer: Winel
Production place: Northeast Mercia/east midlands (Possible)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Offa (757-96)

Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: St. Edmund

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward I (1272-1307)
Edward II (1307-27)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward I (1272-1307)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward III (1327-77)
Mint: Canterbury

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Henry III (1216-72)
Moneyer: Ioan
Mint: Bury St Edmunds

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: St. Edmund

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