Kingdom of East Anglia Penny - Æthelstan II, 885 – 890
Information
Country
Kingdom of East Anglia
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
885 – 890
Ruler
Aethelstan II
(878–890)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.24
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Kingdom of East Anglia. Issued from 885 to 890. Struck in Silver. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.24 g.
- Obverse
- Small cross pattée within inner circle, legend around. (King Æthelstan.)
- Reverse
- Moneyer's name in two lines. (Abernel.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (885-890) | — |
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