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X
ANGLO-SAXON ACQUISITIONS
BRITISH
MUSEUM.

OF THE

II. Kent ; Archbishops of Canterbury ; East Angklia.


[See Plate XI.]
KENT.
Ecgberht (date uncertain, towards close of 8th
century).
Babba.
155. Obv.- +E6CBERHT
cwithininnercircle.
Rev. B BB betweenlimbsofcrosswiththreelimbs
crosslet,the fourthbeingplain and forming
the uprightof the thrd letter; square
voiding in centre of cross contains four
pellets.
M 17'6 grs. Montagusale, 1896,lot 288
(illustrated).
Eadberht Praen, 796-8.
Ethelmod
156. Obv.- .'ED BEKFT v KEX divided by two
lines.
+ EPEL MOD dividedby two lines,
Rev.pelletsin profusion.
120-9grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
[Pl. XI. 1.]
157. Obv.- As obverseofpreceding,varietyofpellets.
Rev.-+( P+ +EPEL MOD divided by two lines,
pellets in profusion.
M 184 grs. Evans coll. from Rolfe,
probablyfoundin Kent. [Pl. XI. 2.]

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244

G. C. BROOKE.

CuTHRED,798-806/7.
Duda.
158. Similarto B.M.C., No. 5, same inscriptions.
M 19 grs. Evans coll., found near
Cambridge,1895.
Eaba.
159. Obv.- + EVOKED REX Cross patte withinbeaded
circle.
Rev.- +E 5 B S divided by limbs of cross moline.
In circularvoidingin centreof crossa cross
patte.
M 19 grs. (piece broken from edge).
Evans coll.,foundnearAndover.
[Pl. XI. 3.]
Sigeberht.
160. SimilartoB.M.C., No. 8, but obverseofdifferent
style
and withirregularlettering.
Obv.- + C.VOREDRE (X in field in front of face)
CNT
Rev.- +SIGEBERHTI MONETA
i 21'5 grs. Evans coll. fromDelgany
find; illustratedin Num. Citron
., 1882,
PI. IV. 1.
161. Similarin typeto B.M.C., No. 13, but on reversethe
tribrach
molinehasa circularvoidingenclosing
a small tribrach.
Obv.- CVO RED REX
Rev.- SIS EBE RH"
M 20-8 grs. Sir A. W. Franks gift.
Cf. Euding,Pl. III. 4.
162. Similarin typeto B.M.C., No. 13, but on reversethe
tribrachmoline is double with a pellet in
centre.
- CVO RED REX
Obv.
Rev.- +SE BE RR"
M 21-2 grs. Evans coll. fromDelgany
find; illustratedin Num. Ohron
., 1882,
PI, IV. 2.

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BRITISH MUSEUMANGLO-SAXON
ACQUISITIONS. 245
Werheard.
163. Similar to B.M.C., No. 14, but reverseinscription
omits the initial cross.
M 21-4grs. Evans coll., foundat WestburynearFrome,in 1865.

Diormod.

Baldred, 806/7-825.

164. Similarto B.M.C., No. 15.


Obv.-+ BELDRED REX CAR" Head r.
#et;.+DIOMnODnnONET In centreDRVR UTS
in two lines.
iR 214 grs. Evans coll. fromDelgany
find.
165. Obv.- +BELDREDREXCIT Crosspatte.
Rev.- DI OR HPO DT1 Crosspatte. Fromthe inner
circlespringfourlimbs,one patte forming
initial cross of legend,and threeY-shaped
dividingthe legend.
JR 20-7 grs. Sir A. W. Franks gift;
illustratedin Num. Cliron
., 1894, PI.
III. 14.
Dunun.
166. Obv.- +BVLDREDREXN Bust r. dividinglegend.
Rev.- + DYN YNHPONETA Crossmoline.
M 19-6grs. Evans coll. fromDelgany
find. A similarcoin is illustratedin
Num.Cliron
., 1852, p. 146.
Ethelmod.
167. Obv.- +BLDREDREX Bust r. dividinglegend.
Rev.- +EDELPODJPONETA Cross patte over
saltirepatte,circularvoidingin centre,pellet
betweeneach pair oflimbs.
iil 18*5grs. Montagusale, 1896, lot 293
(illustrated)fromDelganyfind.

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246

G. C. BROOKE.

168. Similarto preceding.


Obv.- +BELDREDREX
Rev.- + EDELTODiPONET
M 19-4grs. Evans coll. fromDelgany
find; illustratedin Num. Cliron
., 1882,
Pl. IV. 8.
Oba.
169. Type as B.M.C., Pl. XI. 8.
Obv.- +BLDREDR,EXCl,THead r.
Bev.-+ OBTONET In centre DRVR CITS in
two lines.
M 21 grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
170. Similarto B.M.C., No. 17.
Obv.- +BELDREDREXCIT
Rev.- I + O B
/R17/4grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
171. Similarto preceding,but no pelletsin angles of cross
on obverse.
Obv.- +BLDREDREXCN"
Rev.- h O B
M 19-6grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
172. As preceding,
butobverselegendreads+BELDREDREX
CRM 19-3 grs. (piece broken from edge).
Evans coll. fromMontagu sale, 1895,
lot 294.
173. Similar to No. 170,but no pellets in angles of cross
on reverse.
- +BELDR.EDREXCAtT"
Obv
Rev.- + O B
M 19-5grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Sigestef.
174. Type as B.M.C., Pl. XI. 11.
- +BELDREDREX Crosspatte.
Obv.
Crosspatte.
Rev.- +SIGESTEF
M 21*5grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.

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BRITISH MUSEUMANGLO-SAXON
ACQUISITIONS. 247
Swefnerd.
175. From same dies as B.M.C., No. 18. Reverse reads
+SVVEFNERD.
M 18-9 grs. Sir A. W. Franks gift
(reverse reading incorrectin Num.
Ghron
., 1894, p. 43, No. 2).
176. Type as B.M.C., Pl. XI. 11.
Obv.- +BELDRJEDREX LfT Crosspatte.
Rev.-SVVEFNERD
Al 20-3grs.(edgeslightlybroken). Evans
coll. fromDelganyfind.
Tidbearht.
- +BELDRED RJEXCAN" Crosspatte.
177-179. Obv.
Crosswiththreelimbspatte
Rev. +TIDBESRHT
and one Y-shaped.
M 19*1grs. Evans coll. fromDelgany
find.
M 18-8grs.and 19-2grs.SirA.W.Franks
gift.
All threespecimensfromdifferent
dies.
A similar coin is illustratedin Num.
Ghron.,
1853, p. 102.
Coins without King's Name (c. 825).
(This is the series of so-called "Sede Vacante" coins
which bears the profilebust diademed ; the coins with
the tonsured head are described below, p. 251, under
the Archbishops of Canterbury. All the Museum
coins of this series are described, as their description
was omitted fromthe Catalogue.)
Diormod.
180. Obv.-+ DIORJTODTONET
Rev.-. + . DORO BERNI CIVIT
M 21-5grs.

[Pl. XI. 4.]

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248

G. C. BROOKE.

181. Obv.- As preceding.


Bev.- s- .DOKOB ERNIC IVITSv
M 21-8grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Oba.
182. Obv.- OB fPON ET Legend divided by three
crossesspringingfromthe innercircle,
+ . DOKOB ERNIC IVIT S
M 21-6 grs. Sir A. W. Franks gift;
illustratedin Num. Chron
., 1894, PI.
IV. 2.
183. 184. As preceding,but omittingpellets beside cross
on obverse. Both dies different.
M 20-2 grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Al 21 grs. Evans coll.fromDelganyfind.
Swefnerd.
185. Obv.- +SVVEFNERD MONT
Rev.- DOR.OB ERNICI VITS
M 23-2grs.
186. Similar,but with trefoilof pellets above and below
reverselegend. Same obv. die as preceding.
M 22-2grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Werheard.
187. Obv.- + FERHERDMONET
Bev.-S' DOKOB EKNIC IVITS v
M 21 grs. Evans coll.fromDelganyfind.
ARCHBISHOPS

OF CANTERBURY.

Jaenberht, 766-792.
188. 189. Similarto B.M.C., No. 21, but reverseinscription
not completely
enclosed.
Obv.- +IENBEMHTEP
Rev.- + OFF REX Pellets variouslydisposed.
M 17-2rs. Montagusale, 1895,lot 296
(illustrated).
il 18-3grs. Evans coll.

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BRITISH MUSEUMANGLOSAXON ACQUISITIONS. 249


Aethilheard, 792/3-805.
190. Obv.- AEDILHARDPON" Star ofsix rays.
Bev.- + OFFAREXfPERC Star of six rays.
M 19 grs. Evans coll. fromJ. Wyatt,
foundat Bedford; illustratedin Num.
1920, Pl. V. 5.
Chron,
191. Obv.- %AE0ILEARDPONT Crosscrosslet.
Bev.-cp OFFA REX in threelines,upperand lower
in lunettes,pellets variouslydisposed. Triangularornamenteach side of HP.
Ai 13-2grs. Evans coll. fromC. Roach
Smith,1890 ; illustratedin Num.Chron.,
1920, Pl. Y. 6.
- "EDILHEARDARC E PI dividedby twolines.
192. Obv.
Bev.- HP with pellets each side in lunette + OFFA
VREX in threelines,two lowerdividedby
line.
M 20-5grs. Montagusale, 1895,lot 299
(illustrated).
in centre.
193. Obv.- + AEDI L*HEARDAR C P retrograde
HPin centre.
Bev.- + COE*NVVLF*RvEX
M 19 grs. Evans coll., foundat Eastry.
[Pl. XI. 5.]
CP in centre.
194. Obv.- AEDILHFARDAR
Bev. COENVVLFR*EX <T>in centre.
Ai 21-6 grs. Rashleighsale, 1909, lot91
,1920,
; and in Num.Chron.
(illustrated)
PI. V. 10.
Wulfred, 805-832.
Without moneyer's name.
195. Similarto B.M.C.,No. 25, but on obversebust divides
legend [+V]VL FRED
M 19*2grs.(broken). Presentedby Mr.
L. A. Lawrence,1920.
V.
VOL.
S
NUMISM.
Ill,SERIES
CHRON.,

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250

G. C. BROOKE.

196. Obv.- +VVLFREDIKCHIEPISCOPI Tonsuredbust


facing.
Xev.-+ DOROVERNIECIVITTIS Cross crosslet.
M 22 grs. Montagusale, 1895, lot 308
(illustrated).
Saeberht.
197. 198. Similarto B.M.C., No. 26.
Obv.- +VVLFREDA RXHIEP Three pellets each
side ofhead.
Rev.- +SEBERHTMONET
-121-7
grs., 20-7grs. Sir A. W. Franks
gift. Fromthesame obversedie.
199. Similar,withno pelletsin fieldon obyerse.
Obv.- +VVLFRED RCHIEP
W.-+SEBERHT TONT.
M 21 grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Swefherd.
200, 201. Similarto preceding,withthreepelletseach side
of head.
Obv.- + VVLFRED RCHIEP (On the Frankscoin
the of thetitle is put below the D of the
name.)
ita;.- SWEFHERD MONETA
M 19*2 grs. Evans coll., found near
Wallingford.
[Pl. XI. 6.]
M 17-6grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
202. Similar,but no pelletsbesidehead.
M 20 grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
203. Obv.- + f^LFRED RXERS Tonsuredbust facing
dividinglegend.
Rev.- +SfrEFHERDMOH. Monogramof DOROB C
M 19 grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift; illustratedin Num. Chron
., 1894, Pl. IV. 1.

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BRITISH MUSEUMANGLO-SAXON
ACQUISITIONS. 251
Wilnod.
Pl. XII. 8.
204-206. Similarin typeto
Obv.- +VVLFREDRJIHEPIS. Tonsuredbustfacing
withincircle. One coin has pellet each side
ofhead.
DIWR CITS in two
Rev.- + VILNODMONE
lines.
M 21-5,20-8,18-8grs. Sir A. W. Franks
gift.
[Pl. XI. 7.]
Coins without Archbishop's Name (c. 825).
"
(This is the series of so-called "Sede Vacante coins
which,bears the tonsured bust facing ; for the series
with profilehead, see above, p. 247. All the Museum
coins of this series are described, as their description
was omitted fromthe Catalogue.)
Luning
207,208. Obv.- + LVNINDMONET Threepelletseach
side ofhead.
.+. DORO BERNI CIVITA
Ai 20-9grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
[PL XI. 8.]
20*4grs. Purchased1838.
209. Similar, unbarredin ClVITS
M 17'9 grs. (small piece broken from
edge). Purchased1890.
210. Similar, reversereads DOR.OB ERNIC IVI
TS
M 20-8grs.
Swefherd.
211. Obv.- SVVEFHEKDMONE[T ?] No pellets beside head.
Rev.- As No. 207, above.
M 18-3grs. (small piece broken from
edge). Sir A. W. Franks gift.
s2

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252

G. C. BKOOKE.

Wilnod.
212. Obv.- +VILNOD MONT Very small bust, no
pellets.
Rev.- As No. 209, above.
M 211grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Ceolnoth, 833-870.
Biarnred.
213. Similar to
No. 30, but no pelletsbesidebust,
A on reverseunbarredin bothwords.
M 20-3grs. Evans coll.
Biornmod.
214. Obv.- + CILNO OARXEP Tonsuredbustdividing
circleand legend.
Rev.- +BIOR.NMODHPO^ETA Monogramof DO
ROB C (cf.Num. Chron
., 1894, Pl. IV. 1).
M 18-5grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
215. 216. Similarto B.M.C., No. 34.
Obv.- +CILNO DRXE Bust as before.
Rev.- +BIORN(TODMONET
Degradedmonogram.
M 19grs.,18-7grs. SirA. W. Franksgift.
217-219. + CIALNO ORX
+BiORNnnoDqnor>T
ill 19 grs. and 2 brokenspecimens. Sir
A. W. Franksgift.
220. Similar,but two pellets in obverse legend to r. of
shoulder,and on reverseMONETA
M 18-7grs.
Lil.
221. Similarto B.M.C., No. 46.
Obv.- +CEOLNOO ARHIEP Bust dividinglegend.
Rev.- + LILMONETADOIWERN
CIVITAS in
angles of cross, the firsttwo lettersretrograde.
M 18-2grs. Evans coll. fromMontagu
sale, 1895, lot 313.

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BRITISH MUSEUMANGLO-SAXON
ACQUISITIONS. 253
Wunhere.
222. Similar to B.M.C., No. 58, but obverse of unusual
style.
Obv.- +CILNO DARX Bust dividinglegend.
- +VVISEKETlOr^T Monogram.
jRev.
M 20 grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
[Pl. XI. 9.]
butobverseofusual typeand monogram
223. As preceding,
ofthe largerform(cf.B.M.C., Pl. XII. 12).
Al 20-8 grs. Evans coll.
224. 225. Similar,withpelletafterL ofking'sname.
M 22 grs., 19-4grs. Sir A. W. Franks
gift.
Plegmund, 890-914.
Acmund.
226. Obv.- + PLEGMVNDRGHIEP Cross moline over
saltirepomme.
Bev.- IICMYH DMOI/E in two lines divided by
cross.patte betweentwo annulets. Small
triangleabove and below.
M 23-7grs. Montagusale, 1895,lot 338
(illustrated).
Hunfred.
227. From same reversedie as B.M.C., No. 87,J)utobverse
reading+ PLEGM/ISDRXHIEP
M 24-8grs. Evans coll. fromMarsham
sale, 1888, lot 117.
Sighelm.
228. Similarin typeto B.M.C., Pl. XIII. 12.
Obv.- H PLEGMYNDRXHIEP Small crosspatte.
lev.- SIGEHE LMMON in two lines divided by
threecrosses,threepelletsabove and below.
iR 24-1grs. Evans coll. [Pl. XI. 10.]

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254

G. C. BROOKE.
EAST

Efe.

ANGLIA.

Beonna (?).

229. Obv.- +BENNAKESS? (partlyin Rilnes). Circle of


dots,pelletin centre.
Bev. + E F E in angles of cross,threepellets after
each letter; fourpellets in square central
voidingofcross.
iR 14*9grs. Montagusale, 1895, lot 339
(illustrated).
Aethelstan, c. 828-837 ?
Eadgar.
Bust r., innercirclefrom
230. Obv.- +E>EL*ZTHKE+
shoulderto shoulder.
Bev.-+ E DGSR. fTiOHET.in four lines across
field.
M 19-8grs. Montagusale, 1895,lot 341.
#
[Pl. XI. 11.]
231. 232. Obv.- +EDELSTANRE Crosspatteoversaltire
patte. Verysimilarin style to obverse of
B.M.C., p. 85, no. 6, with same curiousform
of N (see B.M.C., Pl. XIV. 6).
+EDT5R.
NNOHE Cross patte, pellet in
.
Bev
each angle.
M 21-1grs. Evans coll. fromW. Allen
sale, 1898,lot 192 (illustrated).
iE 197grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Both coins fromone reversedie.
233. Obv.- +EDELSTNRE Cross patte,pellet in each
angle.
Bev. - + ED75RI/VIOHECross patte over saltire
patte.
M 17-5grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.

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BKITISH MUSEUMANGLO-SAXON
ACQUISITIONS. 255
Eadnoth.
234. Obv.- E>ELIZTHRE+ Bust r. inner circle from
shoulderto shoulder.
Rev.- +EDHO>fTiOHET Cross crosslet.
Al 21-5grs. Evans coll. [PI. XI. 12.]
235. Obv.- EDEL2THR.EI Cross patte,pellet in each
angle.
Rev.- + EDHODNNRH Crosspatte,pelletin each
angle.
M 19-2grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Ethelhelm.
236. 237. Qbo.- +ED EISTHRE Cross patte,pellet in
each angle.
Rev.- SED-ELNEL W' W'0 Crosspatte,no pellets.
M 19'3 grs.,15-3grs. Sir A. W. Franks
gift,both fromone obversedie. The
reversesvaryin pelletsin themoneyer's
name.
238. Obv. +E0-ErSTHRE Cross patte,pelletin each
angle.
Rev.- ' EB LN E*JNNNNO Crosspatte,pelletin
each angle.
M 14'8 grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
239. Obv.- - ED-ELSTI/IR- Cross patte,wedge in
each angle.
Rev.- /EB-- ELl/l/ll/l/l
J*O*H Cross patte,pelletin
each angle.
M fragment. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
240. Obv.- ED-ErSNKEX Crosspatte.
Rev.- EB-EL H E NNNs|O Crosspatte.
M 18-8grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Mon.
In centre , pellets
241. 242. Obv.- +E>EL2TNI
in the fieldand in the legend.
profusely
ita?.- ADOH + (TOHE T in three lines, pellets
profusely.
M 19'3 grs., 21-8grs. Sir A. W. Franks
gift.
[Pl. XI. 13.]

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G. C. BROOKE.

243. Similar,reading(DOfT+T)0(T)E T
M broken. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
244. Obv.- +E^EL2TSNI
In centre
Rev.- +NNONNNONEJT Cross patte,pellet in
each angle.
M 21-5grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
'245. Obv.- EDEL2THR.EI Cross patte,pellet in each
angle.
Rev.- + hNO H NNO HET Crosspatte,pelletin each
angle. From same reversedie as B.M.C.,
No. 10.
20 grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
246. As preceding,fromsame obversedie, reversefrom
different
die.
M 18*5grs. (piece broken from edge).
Sir A. W. Franksgift.
247. Obv.- + EDEL2TH Cross patte,pellet in each
angle.
Rev.- +1/MONH/IONETCross patte,pellet in each
angle.
M 19-4grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
248. Obv.- From same die as preceding.
Rev.- +NNOHNvJOHET Crosspatte,no pellets.
JR 19-8 grs. Sotheby, 19. xii. 1911,
lot 183.

249. Obv.- SEDIL2THR. Cross patte, pellet in each


angle.
Rev.- NNIOHNNOHET Crosspatte,no pellets.
M 19 grs. Evans coll. from Montagu
sale, 1895,lot 348.
250. Obv.- VEN L*2T*HR,Crosspatte,pelletin each
angle.
Rev.- NNOHNNOHvET Crosspatte,no pellets.
M 19 grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.

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BRITISH MUSEUMANGLO-SAXON
ACQUISITIONS. 257
Reghelm.
- +E |>ErKTHR in centre,no innercircle.
251. Obv.
Rev.- +KECHErnn Pellet in circle.
M 20-2 grs. Sir A. W. Franks gift,
illustratedin Num. Chron
., 1894, PI.
IV. 4.
Torthelm.
252. Similar to B.M.C., No. 17 ; fromsame reverseand
different
obversedie.
M 18-5 grs. (piece broken from edge).
Sir A. W. Franksgift.
- hEDELSTANI In centre, no innercircle.
253. Obv.Rev.- +TORHTHELI-H Crosspatte,wedgein each
angle.
M 20-6grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
254. Obv.- E>ELSTANI In centre, no innercircle.
Rev.- +TORHTHE*L*m Crossmolinewithininner
circle.
/R 18-5grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
[Pl. XI. 14.]
Tuduwine.
255. Obv.- +E7tyEL*STHRE Crosspatte,pelletin each
angle.
Rev.- TVDVPINEHHO Crosspatte,wedge in each
angle.
M 18-5grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
256. Obv. ED-ELST HRE** Crosspatte,wedgein each
. angle.
Rev. - TVDVP'INEHHO Crosspatte.
M 17-5grs. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Uncertain moneyer.
257. A fragment
reading:
TKTSH Beaded circlewithpellet in
Obv.
centre.
FIERE
Beaded cross,no innercircle.
Rev.
Sir A. W. Franksgift.

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258

G. 0. BROOKE.

Without moneyer's name.


REX AND on reverse.
similarto
258-265. Seven coins and one fragment
Nos. 19, 20. These have varietiesof stops
and lettering,
fourof them have forL in
name.
king's
M from 18-3 to 21*5 grs. One from
Evans coll., the remainderfrom Sir
A. W. Franks gift.
name
on both sides,type as KEX NG
267.
266,
King's
coins.
Obv.- E>ErHHNDEX
Rev.- EDEGSTN
M 19-9grs., 21-6grs.fromsame obverse
die. Sir A. W. Franksgift.
Aethelweakd, c. 837-850.
Aethelhelm.
268. Similarto B.M.C., No. 21.
Obv.- EOEU>*KDREX @rosspatte,crescentin each
angle.
Rev.- ED-tLNELNsl Cross patte,pellet in each
angle.
M 21-2grs. Evans coll. from Croydon
find,1862.
269. Similar,omittingpelltin obverselegend,and having
wedgesinsteadofpelletsin angles ofobverse
cross.
M 19-9grs. Montagusale, 1895,lot 354
(illustrated).
Eadmund, f870.
Eadberht.
270. Similarto B.M.C., No. 53.
Obv.- + EDMVHDREX S in centre.
Rev.- +EDBERHTMO Crosspatte,pellet in each
angle.
M 18-4grs. Evans coll. fromCroydon
find,1862.

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ACQUISITIONS. 259
Twicga.
271. Similarto B.M.C., No. 82.
Obv.- +EDMVHDKEX Crossedomegatype.
Rev.- +TprICCAMOH Cross patte,pellet in each
angle.
M 20-7grs. Montagusale, 1895, lot 362
(illustrated).
St. Eadmund Coinage.
Adalbert.
Rev.- +DLBERTE
272. Obv.--+SCII/III-D
M [21 grs. Evans coll. from Cuerdale
find.
Ansfred.
273. Obv.-'+SCE7W-NIVMRev.- +*NS*FR*EDM This coin is fromthe same
dies as B.M.C., No. 256.
M 18-9grs. Purchased1890.
Berner.
274. Obv.-+ SCEDN
M 19-5 grs.
1921.

Rev.- +BERNER
Presented anonymously,

Uncertain moneyer.
275. Obv.- +SYCERDI/IMIT
Rev.- + OCRMBMYDTE
M 16-8grs. PresentedbyH. M. theKing,
1920, fromCuerdaleFind.
G. C. Brooke.

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ACQUISITIONS.

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