Copper alloy styca of Aethelred II, Northumbria, 844 - 849. 1976.116.1

Physical Description

• Axis: 0

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): .93
  • Diameter (in mm): 12

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 844 - 849
• Denomination: styca
• Material: Copper alloy

• Authority

  • Issuer: Eanred
  • Dynasty: Anglo-Saxon
  • Authority: Aethelred II

• Geographic

  • Region: British Isles
  • Region: England
  • Locality: Northumbria

• Obverse

  • Legend: +E ED
  • Type: dot in circle

• Reverse

  • Legend: HREDREX
  • Type: small cross

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: England,Bolton Percy

References

• Reference: CKN 1551
• Reference: BMC 296
• Reference: N 190

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1976.116.1
• Department: Medieval
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

• Series: Cii

Notes

• Bolton Percy hoard
• O=1550,1551,1552,1553,1554

Rights

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