Record ID: BUC-08EE42
Object type: COIN
Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published
A damaged early-medieval silver halfpenny of Ceolwulf II of Mercia (874-879), cross-and-lozenge type, London Style (with Portrait-Quatrfoil-type drapery), moneyer: Eanred? (inscription: EA/NR[ ]), mint: London (probably). Halfpennies were not previously recorded for this issue and the diameter of 14mm demonstrates that it is a halfpenny.
Created on: Friday 5th December 2003
Last updated: Friday 15th January 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pitstone', grid reference and parish protected.