Coins and Historical Medals

Kings of Mercia, Offa, Penny, Light coinage, Canterbury, Heaberht, +offa rex, saltire of lobes over long cross botonnée, rev. heaberht, four rosettes within legend, inner circle containing saltire over cross botonnée, 1.18g/4h (Chick 124; Blunt –; N 276.1; S 904). Two minor edge splits, otherwise very fine, very rare £800-£1,000

Provenance: Found in East Ashling (W. Sussex), 2009 (EMC 2013.0297)