Archbishops of Canterbury, Æthelheard (792-805) under Offa (757-796), Penny, Gp II, +o ff ar ex in angles of a plain long cross, uncial m within inner circle, rev. +aedilheard ar : c around circle containing ep and four pellets, 1.23g/6h (Chick 249; Blunt 138; SCBI BM 750; N 231; S 885). Minor porosity, otherwise better than very fine, the flan full and round, very rare; perhaps only the second known example of this type £2,000-£2,600

Provenance: Found in Dorchester (Dorset), 2021; EMC 2021.0334