Kingdom of Mercia Penny - Cynethryth, 780 – 792
Information
Country
Kingdom of Mercia
Kingdom of Mercia
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
780 – 792
Ruler
Cynethryth
(757–796)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.29
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Kingdom of Mercia. Issued from 780 to 792. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.29 g.
- Obverse
- Draped bust right, trefoil at sides and above. (Eoba.)
- Reverse
- Barred Mercian m, pellets around and within. (Cynethryth, queen of Mercia.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (780-792) | — |
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