Aethelstan Penny, Portrait type, Wallingford, Aethelmund some light flecks and surface

some light flecks and surface marks

VIRTVTI AVGVSTI

commences lower left

all within inner circle

ESC 1180 R2

Aethelstan Penny, Portrait type, Wallingford, Aethelmund some light flecks and surfaceAethelstan (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, + ELSTAN REX,rev. cross patte at centre, circles and legend surrounding ELMVND 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