Image:Cynethryth penny obverse.png
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English: Bust of Queen Cynethryth, wife of Offa of Mercia. Cynethryth is the only Anglo-Saxon queen in whose name coins were issued. Legend reads "EOBA", the name of the moneyer who produced this coin.
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Grueber, Herbert Appold (1846-1927), Handbook of the coins of Great Britain and Ireland in the British Museum. London/Oxford: British Museum. Dept. of Coins and Medals & the Clarendon Press, 1899. Plate I, image number 28. Available online at the Internet Archive http://www.archive.org/details/handbookofcoinso00brituoft |
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1899 (publication date of Grueber's book) or earlier |
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| current | 12:18, 29 May 2008 | 288×288 (37 KB) | Angusmclellan | ({{Information |Description={{en|1=Bust of Queen Cynethryth, wife of Offa of Mercia. Cynethryth is the only Anglo-Saxon queen in whose name coins were issued.}} |Source=Grueber, Herbert Appold (1846-1927), ''Handbo) |
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