Viking Kingdom of York Penny - Cnut, 895 – 905
Information
Country
Viking Kingdom of York
Viking Kingdom of York
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
895 – 905
Ruler
Cnut
(900–905)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.27
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Viking Kingdom of York. Issued from 895 to 905. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.27 g.
- Obverse
- Inverted patriarchal cross, C N V T at end of limbs, R E X in angles. (King Cnut.)
- Reverse
- Small cross pattée, with pellet in 1st and 4th quarters within inner circle, legend around. (He has done marvellous things.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (895-905) | — |
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