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title: Silver penny of Edmund I
author: York Museums Trust
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21777/silver-penny-of-edmund-i/
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updated: 2026-05-12
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# Silver penny of Edmund I
_Authored by York Museums Trust_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21777.jpg)
## Image Caption
A [Silver](https://www.worldhistory.org/Silver/) penny of Edmund I of [England](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/england/), York Museum Trust, York, c. 936 - 946.
A silver [coin](https://www.worldhistory.org/coinage/) from 10th century England with the inscription "*EADMUND REX,*" which refers to King Edmund I of England.
Yorkshire Museums Trust, York
## Cite This Work
### APA
Trust, Y. M. (2026, May 12). Silver penny of Edmund I. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Trust, York Museums. "Silver penny of Edmund I." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 12, 2026. .
### MLA
Trust, York Museums. "Silver penny of Edmund I." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 May 2026, .
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