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Penny

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

Term type

AAT
Object name
Object category
Material

Equivalent Terms used

pence
pennies

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cromwell, Oliver (1653-1658) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: London (Inferred)
State: England

Anglo-Saxon

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cenred (With the title of)
Moneyer

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edmund (939-46)
Moneyer: Mældomen

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Sunolf
Mint: York

Penny

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edgar (959-75)
Moneyer: Winemær (Possibly)
Production place: Northeast Mercia/east midlands (V)

Penny

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

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

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