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Penny of Offa
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Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Katie Hinds, 2005-07-20 09:17:29
Title
Penny of Offa
Description
English: an early-medieval penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Light Coinage (c.765-92), mint: East Anglia (probably Ipswich); moneyer: Eadnoth (runic inscription); North 336/2; Chick 165. Ref: North 1994: 91; Chick 2010.

The coin has a large flan 19mm in diameter and weighs 1.24g. The coin has a crack running almost all the way across the face.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Swindon
Date between 765 and 792
Accession number
FindID: 102044
Old ref: WILT-E14271
Filename: Offa.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/69491
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/69491/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/102044
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