Kingdom of Mercia Penny - Wiglaf, 827 – 829
1st reign
Information
Country
Kingdom of Mercia
Kingdom of Mercia
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
827 – 829
Ruler
Wiglaf
(827–829)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.45
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Kingdom of Mercia. Issued from 827 to 829. Struck in Silver. Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.45 g.
- Obverse
- Crude portrait right within inner circle, legend around. (King Wiglaf of Mercia.)
- Reverse
- Cruciform cross-crosslets, moneyer's name in angles. (Oellhun.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (827-829) | — |
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