Browsing British Coins of Kings of Kent and Mercia
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| Ecgberht BMC 1 | Ecgberht, King of Kent. Ca AD 765-785. AR Penny. 17mm, 1.17 g. Canterbury mint. Moneyer Udd. +EGCBERHT around Rx monogram. / VDD within dotted rectangle, cross pattée with dots in the quarters between spiral and triple pellet ornaments above and below. BMC 1; Chick Type 87; SCBI I, 428 (Fitz); North 200; SCBC 874 (this coin); Montagu Coll. 284; Seaby -. | Text |  |
| Ecgberht North 199 Babba | Ecgberht, King of Kent. Ca AD 765-785. AR Penny. 0.96 g. Canterbury mint. Moneyer Babba. +EGCBERHT around Rx monogram. / B-A-B-B-A around three crosses joined by a diamond shape in the centre. Chick 85d (this coin); North 199; SCBI XX, 639; Lockett III, 2628 (this coin). | Text |  |
| Ecgberht Seaby 874 Eoba | Ecgberht, King of Kent. Ca AD 765-785. AR Penny. 1.1 g. Canterbury mint. Moneyer Eoba. +EGCBERHT around Rx monogram. / E-O-B-A retrograde in the angles of a pattern comprised of dots in four rings around a central ring with a dot in its centre, together forming a cross. Seaby 874; Blunt 3; Chick 86d (this coin); North 201. | Text |  |
| Seaby 877 Eaba | Cuthred, King of Kent. AR Penny. Moneyer Eaba. 1.4 g. AD 798-807. Canterbury mint. +CVDRED REX CANT, diademed and draped bust right. / +EABA MONETA around cross pommée over an X pattée (resembling a cross with 8 limbs) within lined circle. Seaby 877; BMC 6; North 211. | Text |  |
| Seaby 878 Swefherd | England Kings of Kent. AR Penny, Canterbury mint. 1.38 g. Anonymous Issue. 822-823 AD. Moneyer Swefherd. + SWEFHERD MONETA around diademed head of king right. / DORO-BERNIA-CIVITA-S in four lines, cross pattee between dots above, dots below. North 221-1; Spink 878. | Text |  |
| Seaby 880 Sigestaef | Baldred, King of Kent, AR Penny. Moneyer Sigestaef. 20 mm, 1.3 g. AD 823-825. Canterbury mint. +BELDRED REX CANT around small cross pattée. / +SIGESTEF around small cross pattée. Seaby 880; Blunt, Coinage Ba 12b; Evans 5 in NumCirc II (1882) (this coin); North 213; SCBC 880. | Text |  |
| Seaby 881 Edelmod | England. Baldred, King of Kent. AR Penny, Rochester mint. 1.26 g. 823-825 AD. Moneyer Edelmod. + BALDRED REX II around draped and diademed bust right. / EDELMOD MONETA (NE ligate) around cross moline. Seaby 881. | Text |  |
| Seaby 882 | Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny struck by Archbishop Jaenberht, Canterbury mint. AD 780-792. IAENBRHT AREP around an eight-pointed star in a circle / OFFA REX in two lines within Boeotian shield shaped border with cross above and dots around. Seaby 882; North 224; BMC Anglo Saxon 21. | Text |  |
| Seaby 885 Aethelheard | England. Aethelheard, Archbishop of Canterbury under Offa of Mercia. AR Penny, 793-796 AD. 1.37 g. AEDILHEARD ARCGI in three sectioned lines, three dots in lower section. / M between lunettes, + OFFA REX in three sectioned lines, three dots in lower section. North 229; Seaby 885. | Text |  |
| Seaby 889 Wulfred | England Wulfred, Archbishop of Canterbury in Mercia. AR Penny, 805-623. 1.41 g. Moneyer Saebhert. + VVLFRED ARCHIEPI, Tonsured, draped facing bust within inner circle, three dots to left and right of head. / + SVVEFHERD MONETA around monogram. North 240/1; Seaby 889; BMC-26; Lockett 3551 (this coin) Norweb 757 (this coin). | Text |  |
| Seaby 904 Eoba | Kings of Mercia, Offa AR Penny. Canterbury mint. Light Coinage, Group I, ca 784-787. Moneyer Eoba or Heaberht. 1.27 g. OFRM around in angles of a cross formed by dots with A or K at it left and right ends, circle of dots in centre containing a small cross or X. / EOBA in the outer angles of a Celtic cross pattee, with a circle in the centre containing a small cross with a dot in each angle. Seaby 904. | Text |  |
| Seaby 904 Tirwald | Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny, Canterbury mint. Moneyer Tirwald. AD 757-796. 1.21 gm. 16 mm. OFFA REX as single letters in crescents around a small flower within a circle / TIRWALD around circle with floral ornament within. Seaby 904; BMC Anglo Saxon 16; EMC 2004.0070. | Text |  |
| Seaby 905 Dudda | Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny, London mint. Moneyer Dudda. AD 757-796. 1.22 gm. 16 mm. OFFA REX, pearl diademed, draped bust right, quatrefoil behind head / +-d-U_d in the angles of a cross formed by four lobes with small saltires in the centre, nine dots spaced around the edge. Seaby 905; North 296; BMC Anglo Saxon 13 var (has a long cross before the bust). | Text |  |
| Seaby 905 Eadhun | Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny, London mint. Moneyer Eadhun. AD 757-796. 0.95 gm. 16 mm. OFFA, draped bust right with elaborate, plaited hair, three dots in a vertical line behind head / +EADHVN around diamond shaped compartment with cross at each point and cross in the centre. Seaby 905; North 303; Chick 31b (this coin); BMC Anglo Saxon 15. | Text |  |
| Seaby 905 Ealdnod | Offa AR penny, London mint. AD 780-792. Moneyer Ealdnoth. 1.27 g. +OFFA+ +REX (R inverted), diademed and draped bust left. / +EAL-dNOd in two lines above and beneath a line with a fleur each end. Seaby 905; Chick 34a (this coin). | Text |  |
| Seaby 905 Ealmund | Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny, London mint. Moneyer Ealmund. AD 757-796. 1.06 gm. 16 mm. OFFA REX MERCIOR, diademed, draped bust right / +EALMVND around diamond shaped compartment with floral ornament within. Seaby 905; North 308; Chick 47a; BMC Anglo Saxon 16. | Text |  |
| Seaby 905 Ealmund (2) | Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny, London mint. Moneyer Ealmund. AD 757-796. 1.0 g. 16 mm. OFFA REX, diademed, draped bust right, X at lower left and right / +EALMVND around long cross with globes surrounded by dots at the ends, petals in the angles. Seaby 905; Chick 50r. | Text |  |
| Seaby 905 Ibba | England, Offa, King of Mercia. AR Penny, Canterbury mint, 787-792 AD. Moneyer Ibba. 1.18 g. OFF REX in four lines to left and right of diademed and draped bust right. / IBBA in the angles of a floriate cross with diamond-shaped centre containing a small cross. North 301; Seaby 905; Blunt 65. | Text |  |
| Seaby 905 Winoth | Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny, Canterbury mint. Moneyer Winoth. AD 757-796. 1.07 gm. 16 mm. +OFFA REX+, radiate, draped bust right / WINOTH in Runic script around diamond shaped compartment with dot in circle in the centre. Seaby 905; North cf 307 and 282; BMC Anglo Saxon 29. | Text |  |
| Seaby 906 Lulla | Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny. Canterbury or London mint. Moneyer Lulla. AD ca 787-792. 16 mm, 1.05 g. +OFFA REX+, diademed and draped bust of Offa right. / +LULLA between four bosses or large dots surrounded by dots, with floral ornament in circle in the centre. North 313; BMC 22; Seaby 906; Chick 62-68. | Text |  |
| Seaby 907 Epelnop | Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny, London mint. Moneyer Epelnop (Ethelnoth). AD 757-796. 0.98 gm. 16 mm. OFFA REX (diamond shaped O), above and beneath two crescent-shaped lines with a cross to left and right / EPEL NOP (diamond shaped O) in two lines divided by a dotted line with large fleurs de lis or anchors at each end, crosses above and below. Seaby 907; Chick Type 119; Blunt 53; BMC 50 var. | Text |  |
| Seaby 907 Wilhun | England, Offa, King of Mercia. 757-796 AD. AR penny, 1.33 g. Moneyer Wilhun. London mint. m +OFFA REX in three lines. / VVILHVN in two lines with a cross in crescent to left and right. North 324; SCBC 907; Blunt 104. | Text |  |
| Seaby 909 Eoba (2) | Cynethryth, wife of Offa. 757-796. AR Penny 1.05 g. Struck circa 787-792. Canterbury mint. Moneyer Eoba. EOBA before draped bust right, fine radiate lines in hair, three dots behind head. / +CFNE •R•Y •R•EGIN•A around, Mercian 'm' with bar and dots in central circle. SCBI 16 (Norweb), 93; North 339; SCBC 909. | Text |  |
| Seaby 909 Eoba | Cynethryth, Wife of Offa, AR Penny. Moneyer Eoba. 1.1 g. AD 780-784. Canterbury mint. EOBA before draped bust right, hair in curls, long cross behind head with a dot in each of the angles. / CYNEdRFd REGINA around double circle containing barred Mercian "m". Seaby 909; BMC 59; North 339; Blunt 117; Chick 138c (this coin, of four recorded); EMC 2004.0130 (this coin). | Text |  |
| Seaby 910 | Cynethrith, Wife of Offa, Kings of Mercia. AR Penny, Canterbury mint, struck c. 784). 1.10 g. + CfnedRed REGINA around inner beaded circle containing Mercian "M". / + ETBA on quatrefoil leaves with lis at angles. North 340 var.; Seaby 910. | Text |  |
| Seaby 914 Dudda | Coenwulf, King of Mercia, AR Tribrach Penny. Moneyer Dudda. 1.22 g. AD 796-805 AD. Canterbury mint. +COENVVL'F REX around a dotted circle around Mercian 'M'. / +DVDA in the angles of an ornate tribrach. Seaby 914; BMC 94; North 342; EMC 2008.0480 (this coin). | Text |  |
| Seaby 914 var Ethelmod | Coenwulf, King of Mercia, AR Penny. Moneyer Ethelmod. 20 mm, 1.4 g. AD 796-821. Canterbury mint. +COENVVLF REX around a barred Mercian 'm' with a lined circle. / :EDELMOD around tribrach of double lines with a crescent in each angle at the centre. Seaby 914 var (no crescents); North 342 var (ditto); BMC 97-98 var (ditto); EMC 2015.0154 (this coin). | Text |  |
| Seaby 915 Sigebeghrt | Coenwulf, Kings of Mercia. AR Penny, ND (Canterbury mint, struck c. 805-810). 1.39 g. 796-821 AD. Cross and Wedges issue; Group II, Portrait type. Moneyer Sigeberht, moneyer. + COENVVLF REX M around diademed and draped bust right. / + SIGEBERHTI MONETA around cross pommee with wedge in each angle. North-344; S-915. | Text |  |
| Seaby 916 Diormod | Coenwulf, King of Mercia, AR Penny. Moneyer Diormod. 20 mm, 1.41 g. AD 810-821. Canterbury mint. +COENVVVLF REX M around diademed, draped bust right. / +DIORMOD MONETA around double pincer cross on cross pommée with dot in the centre and wedges in the angles. Seaby 916; North 347; Naismith C39.1e (this coin): SCBI Hunterian 337. | Text |  |
| Seaby 919 Lul | Coenwulf. Kings of Mercia. AR Penny, East Anglian mint, struck ca. 810-820). 1.43 g. Moneyer Lul. + CONVVLC VEX M, crude diademed and draped bust right. / Quatrefoil with beaded dividers; +LVL, each with a dot, around the leaves. North 363; Seaby 919. | Text |  |
| Seaby 920 Hereberht | Coenwulf, King of Mercia. AR Penny, AD 796-821). Moneyer Hereberht. +COENVVLF REX, diademed bust right. / +HEREBERHT around cross crosslet in circle. Seaby 920; North 364. | Text |  |
| Seaby 920 Wihtred | Coenwulf AR penny. East Anglian mint, poss. Ipswich. AD 796-821. Moneyer Wihtred. 1.18 g. +CONVVLF REX M (Mercian style "M"), bust right with hair shown as rings. / PIHTRED in the sections between a large cross crosslet with a diamond-shaped lozenge in the centre, with five dots in a cross shape within. Seaby 920; BMC 90; North 370; Naismith E12.7e (this coin, ex Lord Stewartby coll.) | Text |  |
| Seaby 920 Wodel | Coenwulf , King of Mercia, AR penny, East Anglian mint. Moneyer Wodel. AD 796-821. 1.16 g. 16 mm. +COENVVLF REX M clockwise from top left, diademed head right / POBEL+ (L inverted) around a cross with a dot in circle at each point and dot in circle in the centre. Seaby 920; North 369; BMC Anglo Saxon 91 var (shapes at the ends of the cross). | Text |  |
| Seaby 929 Eacga | Beornwulf, Kings of Mercia. AR Penny, East Anglian mint. 1.45 g. 823-825 AD. Type II, Portrait type. Moneyer Eacga. + BEORNPVLF RE, bare-headed, draped bust right (the drapery shown as two crescents). / + GAEVC (moneyer's name retrograde) around central cross crosslet. North 397; Seaby 929; Carlyon-Britton 855 (this coin); Norweb III, 74 (this coin). | Text |  |
| Seaby 929 Eadnoth | Beornwulf, King of Mercia, AR Portrait Penny, 823-825 AD, type II, BMC type 114. 1.00 gr. moneyer Eadnoth, East Anglian mint. +BEOR[ ]VLF RE, stylised profile bust right / +[ ]DHOP MONET, cross crosslet. Seaby 929; N. 397; see EMC 2008.0434 (same dies). | Text |  |
| Seaby 930 Eadgar | Beornwulf, Kings of Mercia. AR Penny, East Anglian mint. 1.32 g. 823-825 AD. Crude Profile Portrait type. Moneyer Eadgar. PEORVULF REX, partly upside down and retrograde, debased, diademed and draped bust right. / + EADGAR in two lines, divided by two lines with a hook on each end, "infinity"-like symbol between two dots to left and right in the central section. North 397 var; Seaby 930 var. | Text |  |
| Seaby 944 Liofwald | Ceolwulf II, King of Mercia, AD 874, AR Penny. Cross-Lozenge type. 1.36 g. Moneyer Liofwald. CIOLWL F REX, diademed and draped bust right, three dots at the end of the legend. / LIOFVALD MONET in the angles of cross crosslet with diamond-lozenge shaped centre with plain small cross within. North 429; Seaby 944; BMC 403. Cuerdale Hoard 458 (this coin). | Text |  |
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