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Description: | An incomplete silver Early Medieval circumscription cross penny of Aethelstan (924-939 AD). The letters in the legends on both the obverse and reverse are oriented in a combination of retrograde, backwards and right-side-up and right-side-up (see below).Obverse: EDELSTA[...]Reverse: [...]RTALVII[...]For obverse: EDEL(retrograde), S(backwards), TA (right-side-up)For reverse: R(retrograde), TA(right-side-up), L (right-side-up, but backwards), A I I (retrograde)
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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