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A new silver coin called the Sceatta is minted, becomes the Anglo Saxon coinage
England · Government / Government of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
A new silver coin called the Sceatta is minted, becomes the Anglo Saxon coinage
Mints 30 coins & decrees that there can only be 1 currency in Britain
Henry II reforms the coinage
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