Penny - Ceolnoth Group III
| Emitent | Canterbury, Archbishopric of |
|---|---|
| Rok | 833-870 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
| Hodnota | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Měna | Pound |
| Složení | Silver |
| Hmotnost | 1.24 g |
| Průměr | 20 mm |
| Tloušťka | |
| Tvar | Round (irregular) |
| Technika | Hammered |
| Orientace | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Rytci | |
| V oběhu do | |
| Reference | Sp#895, North#249 |
| Popis líce | Diademed bust right, archbishop`s name around. |
|---|---|
| Písmo líce | Latin |
| Opis líce |
+ CEOLNOÐ ARCHIEP (Translation: Archbishop Ceolnoth.) |
| Popis rubu | Moneyer`s name over three lines in and between lunettes. |
| Písmo rubu | Latin |
| Opis rubu | MON +TOCGA ETA |
| Hrana | |
| Mincovna | |
| Náklad |
ND (833-870) - - |
| ID Numisquare | 2206294850 |
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Historical Context: This silver penny, a Group III issue, was struck under Ceolnoth, Archbishop of Canterbury (833-870). As a powerful ecclesiastical leader, Ceolnoth exercised significant temporal authority, including the right to mint coinage—a privilege often granted by the reigning monarch. His coinage underscores Canterbury's economic importance and the Archbishop'