1/2 Penny - Alfred the Great London monogram type

Issuer Wessex, Kingdom of
Year 880-899
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Penny (1⁄480)
Currency Pound
Composition Silver
Weight 0.57 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1063, North#645
Obverse description Legend around diademed bust right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ÆLFR + ED RE
(Translation: King Alfred.)
Reverse description Londonia monogram; cross above, triangular arrangement of pellets below, one pellet to left.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering LONDONIA
(Translation: London.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (880-899) - -
Numisquare ID 9903650250
Additional information
×