Kingdom of Mercia Penny - Ceolwulf I, 821 – 823
Group I; Canterbury mint
Information
Country
Kingdom of Mercia
Kingdom of Mercia
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
821 – 823
Ruler
Ceolwulf I
(821–823)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.46
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Kingdom of Mercia. Issued from 821 to 823. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.46 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed bust right, ruler's title around. (Ceolwulf King of Mercia.)
- Reverse
- Large A with central pellet within inner circle, moneyer's name around. (Sigestef, moneyer.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (821-823) | — | Canterbury mint |
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