An introduction to the study of ancient and modern coins (1848)
Akerman, John Yonge, 1806-1873 · London, J. R. Smith · leaf 131
HERIBERT.A writer in the Numismatic Chronicle * considersthis to be a penny of Heriberht, a Saxon alder-man, slain in Lincolnshire, A. D. 838; but thisattribution is liable to grave objections; andwe must not forget the coins of Cynethryth, * Vol. vi. p. 163. See Ruding, pi. xv. fig. 9. 118… … are here given, one bearing the name of the placeof Mintage, ORSNAFORDA; the other with anuninteUigible inscription. Barbarous imitationsof pennies of the London type also occurred inthe Cuerdale find, and among them the twoexamples here engraved: —
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