Kingdom of Kent Penny - Ecgberht, 775 – 779

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Kent 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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