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Penny

This term has 5,432 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Object name
Object category
Material

Equivalent Terms used

pence
pennies

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Burgred (852-74)
Moneyer: Osmund
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Burgred (852-74)
Moneyer: Deorwulf
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99) (Inferred)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99) (Inferred)
Moneyer: Simun

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: St. Edmund
Moneyer: Winegar (?)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99) (Inferred)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Burgred (852-74)
Moneyer: Coenræd
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: St. Edmund

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: St. Edmund

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99) (Inferred)

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Burgred (852-74)
Moneyer: Dudwine
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: St. Edmund
Moneyer: Gundbert

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: St. Edmund
Moneyer: ‘Sideci’

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99) (Inferred)
Moneyer: ‘Baldo’

Penny

Maker(s)

Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Burgred (852-74)
Moneyer: Osmund
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99) (Inferred)
Moneyer: Ludig

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Æthelberht (858/60–65)
Moneyer: Leofa
Mint: Canterbury (Uncertain)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Burgred (852-74)
Moneyer: Wulfheard
Mint: London

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2026) "Terminology definition for: penny" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-101415 Accessed: 2026-07-05 13:33:31

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