Summary
Silver coin; Denomination: Penny
Bristol Mint
Harthacnut (1040-1042); Kings of All England
Moneyer: Wulfwine; Type: Arm and Sceptre (June 1040 - June 1042)
Obverse Description
Diademed bust of King Harold I with sceptre in left hand facing left; text around, '+ HARD CNVT RE'.
Reverse Description
Short cross below a quadrilateral with curved sides and a pellet at the points (which fall between the arms of the cross); text around, '+ RVLFDINE ON BRICS'.
Edge Description
Plain
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Seaby, B.A. Ltd., 15 Mar 1976
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Acknowledgement
Purchased, Felton Bequest, 1932
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Date Issued
1040-1042 AD
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Material
Silver
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Axis
09
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
18 mm (Outside Diameter), 1.06 g (Weight)
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Shape
Round
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References
North 811
[Book] North, J. J. 1963. English Hammered Coinage., p.121, no.811 Pages
[Book] Skingley, Philip. 2007. Coins of England and the United Kingdom., p.130, no.1168 Pages