Kingdom of Wessex Gold Penny - Ecgberht, 802 – 839

Winchester mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Wessex Kingdom of Wessex
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Mancus = 30 Pence
Year 802 – 839
Ruler Ecgberht (802–839)
Composition Gold
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.82
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Mancus = 30 Pence from Kingdom of Wessex. Issued from 802 to 839. Struck in Gold. Measures 0 mm and weighs 4.82 g.

Obverse
Saxon monogram within inner circle, royal title around. (King Ecgberht.)
Reverse
Small cross pattée within inner circle, moneyer's name around. (Bosa, moneyer.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (802-839)  —

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