Coin, 1 penny

Description

Silver penny of Aethelstan, England, minted by Manna, 925 - 939

Museum reference

H.C18522

Collection

Coins, Medals and Tokens

Object name

Coin, 1 penny

Production information

Manna

Date

925 - 939

Materials

Silver

Physical description

Silver; slight flattening on reverse; slight wear

Associations

Aethelstan
Skye Hoard, 1891
Trotternish, Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland, Northern Europe
England, Northern Europe

Exhibitions

• The Galloway Hoard: Viking-age Treasure (28 May 2021 - 12 Sep 2021)
  National Museum of Scotland

References

Stevenson, R.B.K. (1966), NMAS Sylloge, no 121

PSAS XXVI (1891-2), pp 225 - 236, no 22

BNJ XLII (1974); Blunt, C.E., p 120, no 75 (ii)

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

On display

national museum of scotland »
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scotland galleries »
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