Penny of Stephen
- Description
- This coin is part of an important collection of Saxon and early medieval coins held by the museum. The collection contains examples of coins minted in the Devon burgh towns of Exeter, Lydford, Barnstaple and Totnes. This penny was issued by Stephen, and minted in Exeter by Algar.
- Accession Loan No.
- 78/1992
- Simple Name
- coin
- Full Name
- penny Stephen type BMCI (Watford)
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Mint
- Exeter
- Common Name
- penny of Stephen
- Material
- silver
- Period Classification
- Norman (1066-1200)
- Collection Class
- Numismatics
- Collection Contintent
- Europe
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Production Year Low
- 1135
- Production Year High
- 1138
- Moneyer
- Algar
- Issuer Person
- Stephen
- Inscription / Transcription
- +ST[...] REX :; [ALG]AR : ON : EX[...
- Family Group
- Dimensions
- whole diameter 19 mm; whole depth 1 mm
- Created At
- 2016-10-13 15:47:15
- Updated At
- 2020-01-28 11:44:28
