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Offa, light coinage Penny, Canterbury, moneyer Ethelnoth, die link with Jaenberht

Offa, light coinage Penny, Canterbury, moneyer Ethelnoth, die link with Jaenberht

Offa (757-796), King of Mercia, silver Penny, light coinage (c.780-792), Canterbury Mint, moneyer Ethelnoth, King's name in two lines divided by beaded bar with fleured ends, cross above and below, some pellets around end of each line and lozenge shaped O at start, OFFA / REX, rev. moneyer name in two lines, first T inverted and with long Latin cross above and below, linear bar across centre with fleured ends and pellets, EhE / TNOT, weight 1.17g (cf. BMC 48-50; Chick type 120a this coin; Blunt 54 this coin; N.287; S.904). Toned, good very fine and extremely rare, the only example recorded in Chick.

$2,311.62

Original: $7,705.39

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Offa, light coinage Penny, Canterbury, moneyer Ethelnoth, die link with Jaenberht

$7,705.39

$2,311.62

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Offa (757-796), King of Mercia, silver Penny, light coinage (c.780-792), Canterbury Mint, moneyer Ethelnoth, King's name in two lines divided by beaded bar with fleured ends, cross above and below, some pellets around end of each line and lozenge shaped O at start, OFFA / REX, rev. moneyer name in two lines, first T inverted and with long Latin cross above and below, linear bar across centre with fleured ends and pellets, EhE / TNOT, weight 1.17g (cf. BMC 48-50; Chick type 120a this coin; Blunt 54 this coin; N.287; S.904). Toned, good very fine and extremely rare, the only example recorded in Chick.