Penny - Ecgberht Group III, Canterbury mint

Issuer Wessex, Kingdom of
Year 802-839
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound
Composition Silver
Weight 1.32 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#1035, North#573
Obverse description Diademed bust right, breaking inner circle, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering + ECGBEV rHT R
(Translation: King Ecgberht.)
Reverse description Mint monogram within inner circle, moneyer`s name around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering + BOSEL MONETV DOROB C
(Translation: Bosel, moneyer. City of Canterbury.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (802-839) - -
Numisquare ID 8852365220
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