323, Lot: 814. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Offa. 757-796. AR Penny (16mm, 0.98 g, 9h). Light coinage. London mint; Aethelweald, moneyer. Struck circa 780-792. OFFA/REX divided by beaded bar with crosses at ends / EdEL/ЧALP divided by beaded bar with crosses at ends. Chick Type 13; BMC 40; North 287/1; SCBC 904. Good Fine, porous. Rare.