The 810 Penny - Coenwulf of MerciaSilver Penny of King Coenwulf of Mercia. Diameter 21mm and weighs 1.38g. Struck around 810-821 at the Canterbury Mint. Moneyer was Oba. SCBC 916.
The Obverse shows a bust of Coenwulf with the legend 'COENVVLF REX' meaning King Coenwulf.
The Reverse has a Cross Moline with legend 'OBA MONETA' showing the moneyer (the one allowed to make the coins) was Oba, a moneyer from Canterbury.Image credit: CNGCoins
Mintage: Not known
Minted at Provincial mints
Minted in 810AD
Monarch/Ruler: Coenwulf of Mercia (0796-0821)
Category: Penny. See more Penny coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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