An introduction to the study of ancient and modern coins (1848)
Akerman, John Yonge, 1806-1873 · London, J. R. Smith · leaf 133
s of ^thelstan, who reigned fromA. D. 925—941, there is a very great variety.They occur with and without the head. The nameof the place of mintage now almost invariablyappears; and on one or two coins, we find theword VRBS placed after it. On some of hiscoins he is styled REX TOT, BRIT., Rex… … This coin differs from another which is remark-able for its barbarous execution.
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