Viking Kingdom of York Penny - Eric Blood-Axe, 947 – 948
1st reign
Information
Country
Viking Kingdom of York
Viking Kingdom of York
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
947 – 948
Ruler
Eric Blood Axe
(948–954)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.42
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Viking Kingdom of York. Issued from 947 to 948. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 1.42 g.
- Obverse
- Small cross pattée within inner circle, ruler's title around.
- Reverse
- Moneyer's name across two lines, three crosses pattée between. (Ingelgar, moneyer.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (947-948) | — |
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