Kingdom of Northumbria Sceat - Æthelred I, 789 – 796

2nd reign

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Northumbria Kingdom of Northumbria
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Sceat - Æthelred I
Year 789 – 796
Ruler Aethelred I (774–779)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.05
Diameter (mm) 12.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

Sceat - Æthelred I from Kingdom of Northumbria. Issued from 789 to 796. Struck in Silver. Measures 12.5 mm and weighs 1.05 g.

Obverse
Central small cross pattée, legend around. (Æthelred.)
Reverse
’Shrine’: cross potent on pelleted triangular base, legend around. (Cuthgils [moneyer].)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (789-796) 

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