Full details for numismatic category: Coin of the kings of Mercia 8th-9th centuries

Full details for numismatic category: Coin of the kings of Mercia 8th-9th centuries

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PAS record number: IOW-5F01DC

Record: IOW-5F01DC
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Description: Silver penny of Coelwulf I of Mercia (c.AD…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

PAS record number: NARC-0743D7

Record: NARC-0743D7
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Description: An incomplete silver Penny of Offa of Merc…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

PAS record number: SUR-C7EDB8

Record: SUR-C7EDB8
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Description: An incomplete Early-Medieval silver p…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

PAS record number: HAMP-12CCF2

Record: HAMP-12CCF2
Object type: COIN
Broadperiod: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Description: An complete and possibly defaced early med…
Workflow: Published

Associated rulers

Offa of Mercia [AD 757 - AD 796] - [view all attributed records]
Cynethryth [AD 757 - AD 796] - [view all attributed records]
Coenwulf of Mercia [AD 796 - AD 821] - [view all attributed records]
Ceolwulf I of Mercia [AD 821 - AD 823] - [view all attributed records]
Beornwulf of Mercia [AD 823 - AD 825] - [view all attributed records]
Ludica of Mercia [AD 825 - AD 827] - [view all attributed records]
Wiglaf of Mercia [AD 827 - AD 840] - [view all attributed records]
Berhtwulf of Mercia [AD 840 - AD 852] - [view all attributed records]
Burgred of Mercia [AD 852 - AD 874] - [view all attributed records]
Ceolwulf II of Mercia [AD 874 - AD 877] - [view all attributed records]
Eadberht by [AD 782 - AD 788] - [view all attributed records]

Types of coin associated with this category

Offa, Blunt group I (Light coinage, no further details) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
Offa, Blunt group II (Light coinage, no further details) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
Offa, Blunt group III (Heavy Coinage, no further details) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 258 (CEB 5) (Offa, dinar) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 258.1 (Offa, aureus) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 259 (CEB 8) (Light coinage, Plain cross obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 260 (CEB 10) (Light coinage, Plain cross obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 261 (CEB 11) (Light coinage, Plain cross obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 262 (CEB 20) (Light coinage, Cross on saltire obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 262-5/N 291-2 (CEB 9,12,19-20/48-9) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 263 (CEB 9) (Light coinage, Cross on saltire obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
Offa, Light coinage, Blunt 131 obverse, Blunt 9 reverse Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 264 (CEB 19) (Light coinage, Cross on saltire obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 265 (CEB 12) (Light coinage, Cross on saltire obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 266 (CEB 7) (Light coinage, Crosslet obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 267 (CEB 6) (Light coinage, Cross crosslet obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 268 (CEB 13) (Light coinage, Standard obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 269 (CEB 14) (Light coinage, Standard obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 270 (CEB 15) (Light coinage, Standard obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 270/N 272 (CEB 15/16) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 271 (CEB 17) (Light coinage, Standard obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 272 (CEB 16) (Light coinage, Standard obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 272.05 (new) (Light coinage, obv. like CEB 16, rev. CEB 15) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 272.1 (new) (Light coinage, Standard obverse) (CEB 13/16) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 273 (CEB 18) (Light coinage, Standard obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 258-73: Offa, Group I, Light coinage Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 274 (CEB 80) (Light coinage, Celtic cross obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 275 (CEB 79) (Light coinage, Celtic cross obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 275.1 (Light coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 276 (Light coinage, Cross and saltire of lobes obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 276.1 (Light coinage, Cross and saltire of lobes obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 277 (Light coinage, Cross and saltire of lobes obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 279 (CEB 22) (Light coinage, Cross of lobes obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 279.1 (Light coinage, Cross on steps obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 281.1 (Light coinage, Lozenge obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 282 (CEB 40) (Light coinage, Lozenge obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 283 (CEB 41) (Light coinage, Lozenge obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 283.1 (Light coinage, Lozenge obverse and reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 284 (Light coinage, King's name across field obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 284.1 (Light coinage, King's name across field obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 285 (Light coinage, King's name across field obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 285/N 306 (Light coinage, obv. OFFA REX around cross; rev. DUD in angles of cross of lobes) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 285/N 319var (Light coinage, obv. OFFA REX around pellet in circle; rev. TIRVVALD in angles of cross of lobes) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 286 (Light coinage, King's name across field obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 287 (Light coinage, King's name across field obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 287.1 (Light coinage, King's name across field obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 288 (CEB 83) (Light coinage, King's name across field obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 289 (Light coinage, Annulet and pellet obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 289/N 320 (Light coinage, Circular / Three-line mule) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 290 (CEB 21) (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 291 (CEB 49) (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 292 (CEB 48) (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 293 (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 294 (CEB 74) (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 295 (CEB 75) (Light coinage, Portrait; Celtic cross reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 296 (Light coinage, Portrait; cross of lobes reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 297 (Light coinage, Portrait; cross of lobes reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 298 (Light coinage, Portrait; cross of lobes reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 299 (CEB 43) (Light coinage, Portrait; cross of lobes reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 299.1 (Light coinage, Portrait; cross of lobes reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 300 (Light coinage, Portrait; floriate cross with lozenge centre reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 301 (Light coinage, Portrait; floriate cross with lozenge centre reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 302 (Light coinage, Portrait; floriate cross with lozenge centre reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 302.1 (Light coinage, Portrait; floriate cross with lozenge centre reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 303 (Light coinage, Portrait; cross crosslet with lozenge centre reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 304 (Light coinage, Portrait; cross crosslet with lozenge centre reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 305 (Light coinage, Portrait; cross crosslet with lozenge centre reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 305.1 (Light coinage, Portrait; cross crosslet with lozenge centre reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 306 (CEB 52) (Light coinage, Portrait / beaded cross) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 307 (Light coinage, Portrait; lozenge reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 308 (CEB 45) (Light coinage, Portrait; lozenge reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 308.05 (Light coinage, Lozenge reverse as N 308, but with different obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 308.06 (Light coinage, Lozenge reverse similar to N 308, but different bust obverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 308.1 (Light coinage, Portrait; quatrefoil reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 309 (CEB 30) (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 310 (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 310.1 (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 311 (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 312 (CEB 69) (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 313 (CEB 68) (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 313.05 (Light coinage, Bust Ec obverse; four bosses around central boss reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 314 (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 315 (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 315 obv/ N 303 rev (Light coinage, Bust F; cross crosslet with lozenge) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 316 (CEB 77) (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 316.1 (Light coinage, Portrait; flower etc. in inner circle reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 317 (CEB 23, 78) (Light coinage, Portrait; serpent reverse) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 318 (CEB 42) (Light coinage, Portrait; serpent reverses) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 318.5 (Light coinage, Cesis S Petrus coin) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 319 (CEB 85) (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 320 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 321 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 322 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 323 (CEB 100) (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 324 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 325 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 326 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 327 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 328 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 329 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 330 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 330.1 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 330.2 (Heavy coinage) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 330.3 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
Offa, East Anglian coinage (no further details) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 331 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 331.1 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 331.5 (Light coinage, East Anglian; obv. cross on stepped base; rev. like CEB 71) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 332 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 333 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 334 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 334.01 (Light coinage, East Anglian: Exchun) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 334.1 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 335 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 335.1 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 336 (CEB 113) (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 336.1 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 336.2 (Light coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 336.3 (new) (Light coinage, East Anglian, lozenge both sides) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
Offa (new): reverse with cartouche and snakes Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 337 (CEB 114) (Heavy coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 338 (CEB 115) (Heavy coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 338.1 (Heavy coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 338.2 (Heavy coinage, East Anglian) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
Offa (Light Coinage, no further details) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
Offa (no further details) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 339 (Cynethryth: portrait) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
N 340 (Cynethryth: non-portrait) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
Cynethryth of Mercia (no further details, N 339/N 340) Issued: AD 757 AD 796
Coenwulf of Mercia, gold mancus Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 341 (Cn. 1-2) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
Coenwulf of Mercia (Group I, N 341-3) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 342 (Cn. 5-22) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 343 (Cn. 3) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 343.01 (Early Three Line / Enclosed Latin Cross type) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 343.1 (Cn. 4) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 343.11 (M / Cross type) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 344 (Cn. 23-30) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
Coenwulf of Mercia (Group II, N 344-9) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 344.1 (Cn. 70-1) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 345 (Cn. 83, 86-9, 96) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 346 (Cn. 86b, 91) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 347 (Cn. 35-9, 44-6) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
Coenwulf of Mercia (Group III, N 347-51) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 348 (Cn. 66) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 349 (Cn. 34) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 349.1 (--) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 350 (Cn. 31-3) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 351 (Cn. 68-9) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 352 (Cn. 40-1, 47, 63-5) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 353 (Cn. 62) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 355 (Cn. 67, 84, 94, 76) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 356 (Cn. 42-3, 48-55) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 357 (Cn. 77-80) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 357.1 (Cn. 81) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 358 (Cn. 56-9) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 359 (Cn. 82) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 360 (Cn. 60-1) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 361 (Cn. 95) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 362 (Cn. 97) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
Coenwulf of Mercia (East Anglian, N 362-375) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 363 (Cn. 98) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 364 (Cn. 101, 108) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 365 (Cn. 107) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 366 (Cn. 100) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 366 var (Coenwulf, moneyer Botred, cross potent with pellets in angles) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 367 (Cn. 103) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 367.1 (Cn. 105) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 368 (Cn. 112) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 369 (Cn. 111) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 370 (Cn. 110, 113) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 371 (Cn. 99) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 372 (Cn. 109) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 373 (Cn. 104) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 374 (Cn. 102) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 375 (Cn. 106) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 375.05 (Coenwulf, obv. crude bust, rev. A (Cn 106)) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
Coenwulf of Mercia (no further details) Issued: AD 796 AD 821
Lead ticket, time of Coenwulf of Mercia Issued: AD 796 AD 821
N 376 (Cl. 7, 8, 10, 11; 2) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
Ceolwulf I of Mercia (no further details) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 377 (Cl. 9) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 378 (Cl. 19, 21, 23) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 379 (Cl. 4) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 379.1 (Cl. 3) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 380 (Cl. 5; 22, 24) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 380.1 (Cl. 20) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 381 (Cl. 14, 16) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 382 (Cl. 13) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 383 (Cl. 15) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 384 (Cl. 6) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 385 (Cl. 17) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 386 (Cl. 18) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 387 (Cl. 12; 1) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 388 (Cl. 29) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
Ceolwulf of Mercia, East Anglian (no further details, N 388-93) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 389 (Cl. 25) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 390 (Cl. 31) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 391 (Cl. 26) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 392 (Cl. 28, 30, 32) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 393 (Cl. 27) Issued: AD 821 AD 823
N 394 (Be. 1) Issued: AD 823 AD 825
Beornwulf of Mercia (no further details) Issued: AD 823 AD 825
N 396 (Be. 5) Issued: AD 823 AD 825
N 397 (Be. 2-4) Issued: AD 823 AD 825
N 397.05 (Beornwulf, obverse bust, reverse cross (not cross crosslet)) Issued: AD 823 AD 825
N 398 (L. 3) Issued: AD 826 AD 827
N 399 (L. 1-2) Issued: AD 826 AD 827
N 400 (Wiglaf: First Reign) Issued: AD 827 AD 829
N 401 (Wiglaf: Second Reign) Issued: AD 830 AD 840
N 401.1 (Wiglaf: Second Reign) Issued: AD 830 AD 840
N 401.2 (Wiglaf: Second Reign) Issued: AD 830 AD 840
N 402 (Berhtwulf / Æthelwulf 'mule') Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 403 (Berhtwulf, non-portrait) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
Berhtwulf of Mercia (no further details) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 404 (Berhtwulf, non-portrait) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 404.1 (Berhtwulf, non-portrait) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 405 (Berhtwulf, non-portrait) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 406 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 407 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 408 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 409 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 410 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 411 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 412 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 413 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 414 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 414.1 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 414.2 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 415 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 416 (Berhtwulf, portrait, I) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 417 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 418 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 419 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 420 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 421 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
N 422 (Berhtwulf, portrait, II)) Issued: AD 840 AD 852
Penny of Burgred (no further details) Issued: AD 852 AD 874
N 423 (Burgred, lunette, unbroken) Issued: AD 852 AD 874
N 424 (Burgred, lunette, broken top and bottom) Issued: AD 852 AD 874
N 425 (Burgred, lunette, broken at angles) Issued: AD 852 AD 874
N 426 (Burgred, lunette, lines with crooks) Issued: AD 852 AD 874
N 427 (Burgred, lunette, lines with crooks and uncial Ms) Issued: AD 852 AD 874
N 428 (Ceolwulf, Two Emperors) Issued: AD 874 AD 879
N 429 (Ceolwulf, Cross-and-Lozenge) Issued: AD 874 AD 879
N. 429 var. (Ceolwulf II, halfpenny, Cross-and-Lozenge) Issued: AD 874 AD 879
N 429.1 (Ceolwulf, Name-in-field) Issued: AD 874 AD 879
N 278 (CEB 34) (Bp Eadberht, with Offa) Issued: AD 782 AD 788
N 280 (Light coinage, Lozenge obverse) Issued: AD 782 AD 788
N 281 (CEB 36) (Bp Eadberht, with Offa) Issued: AD 782 AD 788
Offa, Chick 176 (Light Coinage, East Anglia) Issued: AD 765 AD 792
Offa: Chick 49 (Light Coinage; portrait type) Issued: AD 765 AD 792
Heavy Coinage (new type, not listed by North 1994 or Chick 2010) Issued: AD 792 AD 796
Offa, Chick 39 (Light Coinage, London) Issued: AD 765 AD 792
Offa, Light Coinage, East Anglia Chick 179 Issued: AD 780 AD 792
Chick 45: Light Coinage, London Issued: AD 784 AD 792
Lundonia type (Wiglaf: first or second reign; cf. Naismith L29.2a obv, L30 (Ecgberht) rev) Issued: AD 830 AD 830

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