Aethelstan Penny, portrait type, Wallingford Mint, moneyer Aethelmund
Aethelstan (924-939),silver Penny, portrait type, Wallingford Mint, moneyer Aethelmund, crowned and draped bust right to bottom of coin, circles and legend surrounding, commences lower left, + ÆÐELSTAN REX,rev. cross pattée at centre, circles and legend surrounding ÆÐELMVND MON PE, weight 1.50g (BMC VIII, p.114 cf.146; Blunt 294, cf.pl.XII; SCBI 34:153 British Museum; SCBI 30:339 American; N.675; S.1095).Dark perhaps artificial tone, weak in the hair otherwise a bold very fine and superior in quality to those listed in the sylloge collections, rare.
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Aethelstan (924-939),silver Penny, portrait type, Wallingford Mint, moneyer Aethelmund, crowned and draped bust right to bottom of coin, circles and legend surrounding, commences lower left, + ÆÐELSTAN REX,rev. cross pattée at centre, circles and legend surrounding ÆÐELMVND MON PE, weight 1.50g (BMC VIII, p.114 cf.146; Blunt 294, cf.pl.XII; SCBI 34:153 British Museum; SCBI 30:339 American; N.675; S.1095).Dark perhaps artificial tone, weak in the hair otherwise a bold very fine and superior in quality to those listed in the sylloge collections, rare.
