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| Issuer | Mercia, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 810-821 |
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| Currency | Pound |
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| Obverse lettering | + C◊EVVLF REX m (Translation: Coenwulf King of Mercia.) |
| Reverse description | A long cross fourchée (forked cross) divides the reverse field into four quarters, with a pellet positioned in each of the four outer angles formed between the arms of the cross and the beaded border. Each quarter contains a letter from the moneyer's name, reading + L V L (Lul), arranged around the cross. The design is executed in a bold, simplified style consistent with Group III and IV Mercian pennies struck at the East Anglian mint, with a beaded outer border encircling the entire composition. |
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| Mint | East Anglia mint |
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