Kingdom of Wessex Penny - Ecgberht, 802 – 839

Rochester mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kingdom of Wessex Kingdom of Wessex
Currency Pound
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Penny
Year 802 – 839
Ruler Ecgberht (802–839)
Composition Silver
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.34
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Penny from Kingdom of Wessex. Issued from 802 to 839. Struck in Silver. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.34 g.

Obverse
Legend around cross potent with pellet in each angle. (King Ecgberht.)
Reverse
Legend around cross potent with pellet in each angle. (Beagmund, moneyer.)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (802-839) 

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