1 Penny of Alfred the Elder from London | Yale University Art Gallery

871–99

On view, 1st floor, Numismatics

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 1.45 g, 6:00, 18.2 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Purchase from A. H. Baldwin & Sons, Ltd.
Accession Number: 2001.87.21706
Geography: Made in London
Culture: Anglo-Saxon
Period: 9th century A.D.
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Numismatics Reference Number

North 644, SCBC (2003) 1061

Obverse Description: AELFR ED REX, Ligature AE, Bust r.

Reverse Description: London Monogram

Provenance

Baldwin and Sons, London; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

cents, coins, money

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