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Wessex

This term has 9 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Place
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300019365

Broader Terms used

<European Bronze Age periods>
South-West England

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Mint: Exeter
Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ecgberht of Wessex (802-39)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Ruler: Æthelberht (858/60–65)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Mint: Gloucester
Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)

One of 45 strikings in lead of reproduction Celtic, Anglo-Saxon, and Civil War coins, produced and sold by Mr Ashmore (see also nos 121-3 above):

Maker(s)

Ruler: Beorhtric

An image of Penny

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Æthelred I (865-71)
Manninc (Moneyer)

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