Anglo Saxon Mints W

 

 

Wallingford

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1048-1050
  • Penny
  • BR[?]þINE ON PELI
  • Short Cross, sm flan
  • BMC ii, Hild B
  • 1.00gm/14.00mm
  • S 1175
  • N 0818
  • Detector find in Harwell, Oxfordshire January 2003

 

No examples of this type in the SCBI, EMC, BMC or Hild.

 

  • Edward the Confessor
  • 1053-1056
  • Penny
  • BRANDD ON þELINGA
  • Helmet
  • BMC vii, Hild F
  • 1.23gm/19.00mm
  • S 1179
  • N 0825
Wallingford; die match to SCBI 20-Mack:1219
 

Wareham

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 991-997
  • Penny
  • BYRHTRIC MO þER
  • Crux
  • BMC iiia, Hild. C
  • 1.44gm/20.00mm
  • S 1148
  • N 0770

 

SCBI 7-Copenhagen:1298; SCBI 20-Mack:885
 

Wilton

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1056-1059
  • Penny
  • ÐVRCIL ON PIL
  • Sovereign
  • BMC ix, Hild. H
  • 1.28gm/19.00mm
  • S 1181
  • N 0827

 

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  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1062-1065
  • Penny
  • LEOFþINE ON þILT
  • Facing Bust
  • BMC xiii, Hild. Ac
  • 1.03gm/17.50mm
  • S 1183
  • N 0830
  • EX: Langlen, G. V. Doubleday, 1987, lot 553, listed as only type of the moneyer

 

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  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1065-1066
  • Penny
  • ALFþOLD ON þILTV
  • Pyramids
  • BMC xv, Hild. I
  • 1.29gm/18.70mm
  • S 1184
  • N 0831
  • EX: Corringham Hoard; W. J. Conte

 

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Winchester

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 979-985
  • Penny
  • BEORHNOÐ M-O [þINT]O
  • First Hand Type
  • BMC iia, Hild. B1
  • gm/19.30mm
  • S 1144
  • N 0766
  • Found 20 February 2005, Sharlfleet, Isle of Wight
Winchester, SCBI 7-Copenhagen:1350, SCBI 25-Helsinki:10, SCBI 36-Berlin:217

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 979-985
  • Penny
  • FRYÐEMND M-O þIN
  • First Hand Type
  • BMC iia, Hild. B1
  • 1.61gm/19.90mm
  • S 1144
  • N0766

 

Very rare moneyer, only three examples listed in the Sylloge or EMC

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 979-985
  • Penny
  • þVLFSTAN M-O þINT
  • First Hand Type
  • BMC iia, Hild. B1
  • 1.37gm/20.60mm
  • S 1144
  • N0766
  • Found April 2009 near Castle Rising, Norfolk
Winchester; Very rare moneyer for this mint; SCBI 7-Copenhagen:1439; SCBI 20-Mack:834

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 991-997
  • Penny
  • ÆÐESTAN M-O þINT
  • Crux
  • BMC iiia, Hild. C
  • Crux
  • gm/8.50mm
  • S 1148
  • N 0770
Winchester; SCBI 7-Copenhagen:1342; SCBI 42-Southeastern:876; SCBI 50-St Petersburg I:538-539

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 1009-1017
  • Penny
  • CYNNA ON þINCSTR
  • Last Small Cross
  • BMC i, Hild A
  • 1.07gm/19.80mm
  • S 1154
  • N 0777

 

SCBI 7-Copenhagen:1383; SCBI 17-Midland:289

 

  • Æthelred II
  • 1009-1017
  • Penny
  • LEOFþINE ON þINCSTER
  • Last Small Cross
  • BMC i, Hild A
  • 1.46gm/19.90mm
  • S 1154
  • N 0777

 

Rare reverse inscription

 

  • Cnut
  • 1017-1023
  • Penny
  • BRHTNOÐ ON þINCS
  • Quartrefoil
  • BMC xiii,x; Hild. E
  • 1.13gm/19.40mm
  • S 1157
  • N 0781
Winchester; SCBI 25-Helsinki:721; N and þ ligated as well as N and C on reverse

 

  • Cnut
  • 1024-1030
  • Penny
  • Æ•L•FS•IGE ONþINC•
  • Pointed Helmet
  • BMC xiv; Hild. G
  • 0.99gm/18.00mm
  • S 1158
  • N 0787

 

SCBI 15-Copenhagen:4019-4020

 

  • Cnut
  • 1024-1030
  • Penny
  • LA•D•MÆ•R O•N þIN•E:
  • Pointed Helmet
  • BMC xiv; Hild. G
  • 1.02gm/18.90mm
  • S 1158
  • N 0787
  • EX: W. J. Conte Triton VI, lot 1382

 

Moneyer known only for Winchester

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1048-1050
  • Penny
  • ÆL'þINE ON PINC
  • Short Cross, sm flan
  • BMC ii, Hild B
  • 1.00gm/14.10mm
  • S 1175
  • N 0818
  • EMC 1998.0109, found in Lyminge, Kent, England (TR 1641)

 

Very rare moneyer for the type, only one listed in the Sylloge and EMC which is this coin.

 

  • Edward The Confessor
  • 1056-1059
  • Penny
  • ANDERBODA ON þINC
  • Sovereign
  • BMC ix, Hild. H
  • 1.27gm/19.90mm
  • S 1181
  • N 0827

 

Moneyer known only at Winchester; SCBI#42-1408; SCBI#48-1044
 

Worcester

Image
Description
Notes

 

  • Cnut
  • 1030-1035/6
  • Penny
  • ALFþOL•D ON PIHR•
  • Short Cross
  • BMC xvi; Hild. H
  • 1.00gm/11.80mm
  • S 1159
  • N 0790
  • found about 24 August 2007 in Fordham, Cambridgeshire

 

SCBI 15-Copenhagen: 3963-3964; possibly the only Cnut short cross from this mint in private hands.

 

  • 1048-1050
  • Penny
  • ÆL.þI ON þIHERA
  • Short Cross, sm flan
  • BMC ii, Hild B
  • 1.09gm/15.90mm
  • S 1175
  • N 0818
  • EX: Dr. R. J. Eaglen, Baldwins Auction 18, lot 1585; Spink's Numismatic Circular June 2001; Spink's Auction 183;
Worcester; moneyer not recorded in Freeman for type and otherwise known form only one coin, a Facing Bust type.

 

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