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Anglo-Saxon

This term has 2,473 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Place
Period
School / style
Object name

Getty AAT term number

300021024

Broader Terms used

<British Isles Medieval styles>

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Baldred (807-825)
Moneyer: Swefheard
Mint: Canterbury
Wulfred (Archbishop of Canterbury)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Coenwulf (796-821)
Moneyer: Lul
East Anglia (Production place)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Berhtwulf (840-52)
Moneyer: Burnweald
Mint: London (Uncertain)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ecgberht (802–39)
Moneyer: Weohthun
Mint: Southampton (Uncertain)
Mint: Winchester (Uncertain)
Ruler: Æthelred II (AD 978–1016)
Moneyer: Goldwine
Mint: Canterbury

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edmund (855-69)
Moneyer: Beornheah
Mint: Ipswich (Presumed)

Penny

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Burgred (852-74)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edmund (855-69)
Moneyer: Beornferth
Mint: Ipswich (Presumed)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Ceolwulf (821-3)
Moneyer: Eadgar
East Anglia (Production place)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edmund (855-69)
Moneyer: Eadweald
Mint: Ipswich (Presumed)

Penny

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

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

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Burgred (852-74)
Moneyer: Wulfræd (Possibly)
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Alfred the Great (AD 871-99)
Moneyer: Hunferth
Mint: Canterbury
Plegmund (890-923) (Archbishop of Canterbury)

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