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A mint striking silver pence for the king had been established at Exeter in Alfred’s reign but its early issues are very rare. Output expanded enormously under Aethelred II (‘the Unready’), when mints throughout the country were used to provide…

AN31430001. Silver coin (penny) - Edgar and Osulf, style circumscription rossette. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions…

AN115800001. Silver coin - Leofnoth and Æthelræd II. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions…

AN115799001. Ælfwi and Edward the Confessor, pointed helmet style. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions…

AN149691001. Silver coin - Leofwold and Harold II, style PX. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions…

AN175568001. Silver coin (penny) - Ansfred and St Edmund. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions…

AN175604001. Metal coin - Diormod (moneyer) and Ecgberht. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions…

AN175666001. Metal coin - Sievrt (Viking ruler), style DNS. DS. Rex. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions…

AN262578001. Gold coin - Lifinc and Edward the Confessor, style Expanding Cross. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's Terms and Conditions…

AN262593001. Silver coin (penny) - Offa and Eal(h)mund, style II. Could be dated 780s if refers to Elamund of Kent. All these images are © Trustees of the British Museum. These free low-resolution images are covered also under the British Museum's…