© Spink and Son
© Spink and Son
Penny anonymous
| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Viking Kingdom of York (Kingdoms of British Isles and Frisia) |
|---|---|
| King | Sihtric (921-927) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 920-927 |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#312163 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sword.
Script: Latin
Lettering: +EILEI
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Penny anonymous (920-927) from Viking Kingdom of York (Kingdoms of British Isles and Frisia) made of Silver is that it features a unique blend of Viking and Christian imagery. The coin's design includes a depiction of a Viking warrior on one side and a cross on the other, symbolizing the blending of Viking and Christian cultures during this time period. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact that provides insight into the cultural exchange and religious transformations that took place during the Viking Age.
