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Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) Coin: Penny of Coenwulf of Mercia
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2013-09-18 15:01:27
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Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) Coin: Penny of Coenwulf of Mercia
Description
English: An incomplete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver penny of Coenwulf of Mercia (796-821); East Anglian portrait type (c. 800-821); mint: East Anglia (Ipswich?); moneyer: Lul (North 1994: 94, ref: 363; Naismith E10.2).

The coin is most similar to Naismith E10.2q showing the same larger bust and spelling on the obverse, and the same lettering style and decorative rosettes of pellets on the reverse.

Obverse: CoNVVLF [REX m]; Large draped and diademed bust facing right

Reverse: +/L/V/L; Long cross fourchee enclosing moneyer's name; rosette of pellets in each outer angle

Diameter: 18.7mm. Weight: 0.89g.

Reference: R. Naismith (2011), The Coinage of Southern England 796-865, British Numismatic Society.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 800 and 821
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FindID: 574650
Old ref: IOW-B56471
Filename: IOW2013-1-366.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/439876
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Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/574650
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