Penny of John
This coin is part of an important collection of Saxon and early medieval coins held by the museum. This penny was part of a hoard discovered in Loxbeare, Devon. It was issued by King John, and minted in London by Abel.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 128/1981/15
- Category
- Array
- Collection Class
- Devon archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- silver
- Common Name
- penny of John
- Simple Name
- coin
- Period Classification
- Early Medieval (1200-1400)
- Production Year Low
- 1210
- Production Year High
- 1217