Anglo Saxon Mints

A Through L

 

Barnstable

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 985-991
  • Penny
  • BYRNSIGE M-O BARD
  • Second Hand Type
  • BMC iid, Hild B2
  • 1.14gm/20.20mm
  • S 1146
  • N 0768

 

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Bath

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 997-1003
  • Penny
  • þYNSTAN MO BAÐ
  • Long Cross
  • BMC iva, Hild. D
  • 1.63gm/20.00mm
  • S 1151
  • N 0774
  • EX: Marr

 

SCBI#24-509,510

 

Bedford

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Edward the Confessor
  • 1042-1043
  • Penny
  • VLFC[?]TEL• O BE
  • PACX
  • BMC iv, Hild. D
  • 1.06gm/17.00mm
  • S 1171
  • N 0813

 

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  • Edward the Confessor
  • 1059-1062
  • Penny
  • LIO(F)ÐEGEN ON BEDEF
  • Hammer Cross
  • BMC xi, Hild. G
  • 1.29gm/19.90mm
  • S 1182
  • N 0828

 

Rare moneryer and rare type for moneyer

 

Bristol

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Harold I
  • 1038-1040
  • Penny
  • þVULFþINE ON BRIC
  • Fleur de Lis
  • BMC v, vi; Hild. B
  • 1.08gm/18.10mm
  • S 1165
  • N 0803

 

SCBI#40-721, 722.

 

Cambridge

Image
Description
Notes

 

 

  • Cnut
  • 1017-1023
  • Penny
  • AD:A•MON GRANT
  • Quartrefoil
  • BMC xiii, x; Hild. E
  • 0.97gm/18.50mm
  • S 1157
  • N 0781

 

"T" behind bust; SCBI#13-1064, 1065, 1066.

 

 

  • Cnut
  • 1017-1023
  • Penny
  • LIOFSII ON GRAN
  • Quartrefoil
  • BMC xiii, x; Hild. E
  • 0.94gm/18.20mm
  • S 1157
  • N 0781

 

Unusual obverse legend
 

Canterbury

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 991-997
  • Penny
  • EADþOLD M-O CÆNT
  • Crux
  • BMC iiia, Hild. C
  • 1.30gm/20.70mm
  • S 1148
  • N 0770

 

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  • Cnut
  • 1024-1030
  • Penny
  • þINRED ON CANT
  • Pointed Helmet
  • BMC xiv; Hild. G
  • 0.93gm/18.40mm
  • S 1158
  • N 0787
  • EX: W. J. Conte

 

SCBI#13-194

 

  • Edward the Confessor
  • 1048-1050
  • Penny
  • LIOFSTAN ON CÆN
  • Short Cross, sm flan
  • BMC ii, Hild B
  • 0.99gm/14.60mm
  • S 1175
  • N 0818

 

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Chester

Image
Description
Notes

 

 

  • Cnut
  • 1017-1023
  • Penny
  • CEOLNOÐ ON LE
  • Quatrefoil
  • BMC xiii, x
  • Hild. E
  • 1.13gm/18.00mm
  • S 1157
  • N 0781

 

During this reign the moneyer known only for Chester and Maldon.

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1044-1046
  • Penny
  • COLBRAND ON LEII
  • Radiate/Small Cross
  • BMC i, Hild. A
  • 0.98gm/17.00mm
  • S 1173
  • N 0816

 

Moneyer apparently only of this reign and mint, this type for this mint not found in the Sylloge or EMC.

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1053-1056
  • Penny
  • HVSCAR ON LEIC:
  • Helmet
  • BMC vii, Hild F
  • 1.02gm/19.00mm
  • S 1179
  • N 0825

 

SCBI 17 - Midland: 406; Moneyer known only at this mint, for this reign and that of Harold II

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1065-1066
  • Penny
  • LCOFNOÐ ON LE•ICS•
  • Pyramids
  • BMC xv, Hild. I
  • 1.36gm/18.30mm
  • S 1184
  • N 0831
  • EX: William C. Boyd, lot 874, bought Spink 1899

 

SCBI#5-385 [same dies], SCBI#5-384 obverse, SCBI#5-389 reverse.
 

Chichister

Image
Description
Notes

 

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1048-1050
  • Penny
  • ÆLPINE ON CICC:
  • Short Cross, sm flan
  • BMC ii, Hild B
  • 1.10gm/14.30mm
  • S 1175
  • N 0818
  • EX: Dr. R. J. Eaglen; one of three recorded for this type and mint, the others are in the BM and in the Royal Cabinet in Coppenhagen.

 

SCBI#18-784

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1052-1053
  • Penny
  • [Æ]LþINE ON CICESTR
  • Expanding Cross, Heavy
  • BMC Vb
  • 1.52gm/19.00mm
  • S 1177
  • N 0823
Die duplicate of SCBI 9 - Ashmolean: 827

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1059-1062
  • Penny
  • GODþINE ON CICEST
  • Hammer Cross
  • BMC xi, Hild. G
  • 1.30gm/19.30mm
  • S 1182
  • N 0828
  • EX: Stacks Auctions, June 1966

 

SCBI 42 - Southeastern: 1443 & 1444
 

Colchester

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Cnut
  • 1024-1030
  • Penny
  • ÆL•FþINE:• ON COL:•
  • Pointed Helmet
  • BMC xiv, Hild. G
  • 1.08gm/18.50mm
  • S 1158
  • N 0787
  • Exhibited in Paris, 1953

 

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  • Cnut
  • 1024-1030
  • Penny
  • G•ODR•IC: ON COL•A
  • Pointed Helmet
  • BMC xiv, Hild. G
  • 1.00gm/18.90mm
  • S 1158
  • N 0787
SCBI#13-262, 263

 

  • Cnut
  • 1030-1035/6
  • Penny
  • PVLFþINE ON COL:•
  • Short Cross
  • BMC xvi, Hild. H
  • 1.13gm/17.00mm
  • S 1159
  • N 0790
  • EX: Captain "Peter" Arnot Collection (Buckland, Dix, and Wood, 21 March 1995), lot 228; W. J. Conte.

 

SCBI#36-754, #13-275, 276;

 

Cricklade

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Cnut
  • 1017-1023
  • Penny
  • GODEMAN ON CROG
  • Quartrefoil
  • BMC xiii,x; Hild. E
  • 1.45gm/20.00mm
  • S 1157
  • N 0781
  • Baldwin's Auction 55, lot 2276
SCBI 13-Copenhagen:290
 

Dover

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Cnut
  • 1024-1030
  • Penny
  • L•EOFþINE ON DOF:.
  • Pointed Helmet
  • BMC xiv, Hild. G
  • 0.93gm/18.50mm
  • S 1158
  • N 0787
  • Detector find near Norwich, 25 November 2003

 

SCBI#13-379, 380

 

  • Cnut
  • 1030-1035/6
  • Penny
  • LEOFþINE ON DOF
  • Short Cross
  • , Hild. H
  • 1.12gm/18.10mm
  • S 1159
  • N 0790

 

same dies as SCBI#13-385

 

  • 1050-1053
  • Penny
  • CINSTAN ON DOF.
  • BMC Vb
  • Expanding Cross, Heavy
  • BMC Vb
  • 1.49gm/17.99mm
  • S 1177
  • N 0823

 

Moneyer apparently only of this mint and scarce; SCBI 20-Mack:1178; SCBI 42-Southeastern:1244
 

Exeter

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 991-997
  • Penny
  • EDRIC M-O EAXE
  • Crux
  • BMC iiia, Hild. C
  • 1.13gm/19.50mm
  • S 1148
  • N 0770
SCBI 50 - St Petersburg I: 355

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 991-997
  • Penny
  • LVDA M-O EAXEC
  • Crux
  • BMC iiia, Hild. C
  • 1.42gm/21.00mm
  • S 1148
  • N0770
SCBI 7-Copenhagen: 200, SCBI 24-West Country: 466, moneyer apparently only of the reign of Æthelred II and only of Exeter

 

  • Cnut
  • 1024-1030
  • Penny
  • GODD:ON EXCESTRE
  • Pointed Helmet
  • BMC xiv, Hild. G
  • 1.10gm/18.50
  • S 1158
  • N 0787
SCBI#13-458

 

  • Cnut
  • 1024-1030
  • Penny
  • SÆþINE ON ECCXCE:
  • Pointed Helmet
  • BMC xiv, Hild. G
  • 0.83gm/18.00mm
  • S 1158
  • N 0787
  • EX: Cambridge Hoard
SCBI#13-475, 476
 

Gloucester

 
Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Cnut
  • 1024-1030
  • Penny
  • GODRIC ON CLEþEC
  • Pointed Helmet
  • BMC xiv; Hild. G
  • 1.02gm/18.00mm
  • S 1158
  • N 0787
SCBI#19-64
 
 

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