Penny - Alfred the Great 3rd coinage

Issuer Wulfræd
Year 880-899
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound
Composition Silver
Weight 1.5 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1067, North#639
Obverse description Small cross pattée within inner circle, royal title around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ÆL FRE DREX
(Translation: King Alfred.)
Reverse description Moneyer`s name in two lines across field, pellets or crosses between.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VVLF RED+
(Translation: Wulfræd.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (880-899) - -
Numisquare ID 5416492790
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