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Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) Coin: Penny of Offa
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Frank Basford, 2016-05-24 11:13:56
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Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) Coin: Penny of Offa
Description
English: A complete Early-Medieval (Anglo-Saxon) silver penny of Offa (757-796), Light Coinage. Minted at Canterbury or London. Moneyer: Alhmund, 765-792 (North 1994: 85, ref: 282).

Obverse: O/F/A/R in angles of cross fleury with a lozenge centre containing an annulet and pellet

Reverse: description: ALH/MUN in two lines divided by a line of pellets with fleury ends; a Latin cross above and D below

Diameter: 16.0mm. Weight: 1.27g. DA=12:6.

North, J.J. 1994. English Hammered Coinage, Volume I, Early Anglo Saxon to Henry III, c. 600-1272. Spink & Son, London.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 765 and 792
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FindID: 785413
Old ref: IOW-424995
Filename: IOW20167139.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/567944
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/567944/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/785413
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