ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Offa. 757-796. AR Penny (18mm, 1.20 g, 12h). Heavy coinage, non-portrait type. Canterbury mint; Ealhmund, moneyer. Struck circa 792/3-796. Near VF.

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Lot: 6515. Estimated: $ 750

The Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, Silver

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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Offa. 757-796. AR Penny (18mm, 1.20 g, 12h). Heavy coinage, non-portrait type. Canterbury mint; Ealhmund, moneyer. Struck circa 792/3-796. ·: m :·/ :+: ◊F:F:A/ · REX in three lines / :+: E·A:L:H:mVN∂, small Celtic cross with pellets at center and in angles. Chick 205a (this coin); SCBI 67 (BM), 105; North 328; SCBC 908. Toned, some porosity. Near VF.

From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, May 1998. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CV.10 (December 1997), no. 5498.


Closing Date and Time: 23 January 2025 at 12:51:20 ET.



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