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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

Sceattas

Maker(s)

Production place: Frisia

Penny

Maker(s)

Production place: Frisia

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Eadric
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Æthelmær
Mint: Lincoln

Cut half penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Edward the Confessor (1042-66)
Moneyer: Leofric (Possibly)
Mint: London (Possibly)

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Leofsige
Mint: Cambridge

Sceattas

Maker(s)

Production place: Frisia

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Leofsige
Mint: Cambridge

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Beorhtræd
Mint: London

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Cnut (1016-35)
Moneyer: Adma
Mint: Cambridge

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Harthacnut (1040-2)
Moneyer: Brid
Mint: Hastings

Penny

Maker(s)

Ruler: Coenwulf (796-821)
Moneyer: Oba
Mint: Canterbury

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