English Coins and Tokens, with a Chapter on Greek and Roman CoinsJewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William
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English Coins and Tokens, with a Chapter on Greek and Roman Coins
Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William
Coins, British; Numismatics -- Great Britain; Tokens -- Great Britain
_Obverse_, bust of varied character with or without sceptre, etc.,
or Agnus Dei, with name, as ÆDELRED, EDELRED, or EDELRÆD, REX, ANG,
ANGL, ANGM, or ANGLORVM, etc. _Reverse_, various crosses and other
devices, or hand from heaven between A ω, and moneyer and town
names. The known names of mintages are Bath, Bedford, Buckingham,
Canterbury, Cambridge, Chichester, Chester, Colchester, Derby, Dublin,
Dover, Dorchester, Exeter, Godalming, Gloucester, Ilchester, Ipswich,
Hertford, Hereford, Huntingdon, Jedburgh, Shaftesbury, Shrewsbury,
Southampton, Sudbury, Lewes, Lancaster, Leicester, Lyminge, Lincoln,
London, Lydford, Maldon, Malmesbury, Norwich, Oxford, Reading,
Winchester, Castle Rising, Rochester, Stafford, Thetford, Totnes,
Torksey, Warwick, Wallingford, Watchet, Worcester, Wilton, and
Winchester.
CNUT, 1016-1035.
_Obverse_, bust, much varied, on some mitred, with or without sceptre,
and name, as CNVT, REX, RECX, RECCX, or RXC; A, AN, ANGL, or ANGLORUM,
etc. _Reverse_, various crosses, etc., and moneyers’ and town names. Of
the latter the following are known:--Bardney, Bath, Bedford, Bristol,
Buckingham, Cadbury, Chichester, Cambridge, Castle Rising, Chepstow,
Chester, Chichester, Canterbury, Colchester, Cricklade, Crewkerne,
Dorchester, Dublin, Exeter, Ely, Ilchester, Ipswich, Gloucester,
Godmanchester, Hastings, Hertford, Hereford, Huntingdon, Hythe, Lewes,
Leyton, Langport, Leicester, Lydford, London, Maldon, Malmesbury,
Norwich, Nottingham, Oxford, Ribchester, Romney, Rochester, Salisbury,
Sandwich, Southampton, Shaftesbury, Shrewsbury, Steyning, Stamford,
Stafford, Southwark, Taunton, Thetford, Totnes, Warwick, Watchet,
Wallingford, Worcester, Wilton, Winchester, and York.
HAROLD I., 1035-1040.
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_Obverse_, bust, varied, and name, as HARALD, HAROLD, HLOD, or HARE
..., R, RE, REX, or RECX, A, or AN. _Reverse_, cross, varied, and
names of moneyer and town. The mint towns are Bath, Bedford, Bristol,
Canterbury, Cambridge, Chichester, Colchester, Dover, Exeter, Ipswich,
Lewes, Leicester, Lincoln, London, Norwich, Oxford, Rochester,
Salisbury, Southampton, Nottingham, Stafford, Thetford, Warwick,
Wilton, Wallingford, Worcester, Winchester, and York.
HARTHACNUT, 1040-1042.
_Obverse_, bust, varied, and name, as HARTHACNVT, HARTHECNVT,
ARTHECNVT, HARNATHECN, or abbreviations, R, RE, or REX, and in one
instance, AN. _Reverse_, cross, varied, and moneyer and town names. The
latter, as known, are Bath, Bristol, Chester, Dover, Exeter, Guildford,
Gloucester, Hereford, Huntingdon, London, Lincoln, Norwich, Nottingham,
Oxford, Salisbury, Stamford, Steyning, Southwark, Warwick, Worcester,
and Winchester.
EDWARD THE CONFESSOR, 1042-1066.
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