Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 1240. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ANGLO-SAXON. Kings of Mercia. Offa. 757-796 AD. AR Penny (1.18 gm). Struck circa 787-792. Canterbury mint; EthelWald, moneyer. \ OF•FA• R•E•X in two lines divided by a dotted line with forked ends with pellets / Ed•EL• UA•LD in two lines divided by a dotted line with forked ends. Blunt 55; SCBI 30, 186 (this coin); BMC -; North 287; SCBC 904. Toned, good VF, small edge chip. ($2000)

Ex John W. Garrett Collection (Numismatic Fine Arts & Leu, 16-18 October 1984), lot 733; John Story Jenks Collection (Chapman Bros, 7 December 1921), lot 1062 (includes collection ticket).