Kingdom of Kent Penny - Ecgberht, 775 – 779
Information
Country
Kingdom of Kent
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
775 – 779
Ruler
Ecgberht II
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.97
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Kingdom of Kent. Issued from 775 to 779. Struck in Silver. Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.97 g.
- Obverse
- 'Rx' monogram with ruler's name around. (King Ecgberht.)
- Reverse
- Moneyer's name between beaded bars, small cross pattée with pellets in angles above and below. (Udd.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (775-779) | — |
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