Early Anglo-Saxon Thrymsa, 655 – 675

'Oath-taking' type

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Early Anglo-Saxon Early Anglo-Saxon
Currency Thrymsa (600 – 675)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Thrymsa
Year 655 – 675
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.2
Diameter (mm) 12
Demonetized Yes

Description

Thrymsa from Early Anglo-Saxon. Issued from 655 to 675. Struck in Gold. Measures 12 mm and weighs 1.2 g.

Obverse
Diademed bust right, arm extending right with open hand on cross.
Reverse
Lyre-shaped’ object within double-pelleted wreath; traces of legend around.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (655-675)  —

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