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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: Edmund (939-46)
Moneyer: Mældomen

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edmund (939-46)
Moneyer: Mægræd

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Eadred (946-55)
Moneyer: Thurmod

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edgar (959-75)
Moneyer: Bealdric
Production place: Midlands/Northampton

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Eadred (946-55)
Moneyer: Thurmod

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Eadred (946-55)
Moneyer: Theodmær

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edgar (959-75)
Moneyer: Gillys
Mint: Chester

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edgar (959-75)
Moneyer: Manna
Mint: Tamworth

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Æthelstan (c.924/5-39)
Moneyer: Herric
Production place: Northeast Mercia/east midlands (II) (Possible)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Eadred (946-55)
Moneyer: Hunræd

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edmund (939-46)
Moneyer: Mældomen

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edmund (939-46)
Moneyer: Leofing
Production place: East Anglia/east midlands

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