Kingdom of Wessex Penny - Edward the Elder, 910 – 915
Minster type
Information
Country
Kingdom of Wessex
Kingdom of Wessex
Currency
Pound
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Penny
Year
910 – 915
Ruler
Edward the Elder
(899–924)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.44
Diameter (mm)
20.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Penny from Kingdom of Wessex. Issued from 910 to 915. Struck in Silver. Measures 20.5 mm and weighs 1.44 g.
- Obverse
- Legend around small cross pattée within inner circle. (King Edward.)
- Reverse
- Minster (Saxon church) on ground line above inscription, small cross pattée below. (Wulfgar.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (910-915) | — |
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