Viking Kingdom of York Penny - Eric Blood-Axe, 952 – 954
2nd reign
Information
Country
Viking Kingdom of York
Viking Kingdom of York
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
952 – 954
Ruler
Eric Blood Axe
(948–954)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.35
Diameter (mm)
20.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Viking Kingdom of York. Issued from 952 to 954. Struck in Silver. Measures 20.5 mm and weighs 1.35 g.
- Obverse
- Ruler's title across two lines, sword right and triple pellets between. (King Eric.)
- Reverse
- Cross pattée with pellets in quarters within inner circle, moneyer's name around. (Ingelgar, moneyer.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (952-954) | — |
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