Coins and Historical Medals

Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-796), Penny, Light coinage, Canterbury, Peohtweald, o ff ·a·r ex in angles of long cross botonnée with lobe in each angle, rev. pe ht va ld in angles of Celtic cross with long cross fleury on limbs and small saltire at centre, 1.20g/1h (Chick 130; N 277; S 904). Very fine, dark patina, trifling edge loss around 3 o’clock £900-£1,200