Silver penning of Magnus den Gode, Denmark (Lund), 1035 - 1042. 1937.1.77

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1937.1.77

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Obverse: +NARDECNVT - the bust of a king facing left w/ round helmet that has 6 triangles on it| military toga and shoulder gear
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Reverse: +TOCIONLVDI - a double linear cross w/ pellet at center|A kidney shape is in 2 of the quadrants (which are diagonal to each other)

Physical Description

  • Axis: 0

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 1.06
    • Diameter (in mm): 17

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1937.1.77
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Notes

  • purchased January 1937
  • previous ANS labeled it as a Sterling Toci instead of a Penning

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States