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| Image title: | Coin of Æthelstan |
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| Source: | Green, J. R.: “A Short History of the English People” (1902) |
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King Æthelstan ruled England from A.D. 924 to 940. This coin is inscribed “ÆĐELSTANRE” on one side and possibly “BIORNEARDMOLONDCI” on the other. There is also a somewhat crude likeness of the king. |
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