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Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, London or Canterbury, Winoth, offa rex, diademed bust right, rev. +u-in-o-∂ in angles of floriate cross, 1.26g/9h (Chick 72a; CEB 81; SCBI Mack 567, this coin; N 275; S 905). Portrait flatly struck, otherwise very fine and toned £1,200-1,500
This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Hammered Coins from the Collection of James T. Joyner.
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Provenance: R.C. Lockett Collection, Part III, Glendining Auction, 4-6 November 1958, lot 2645; R.P. Mack Collection; CNG Mailbid Sale 51, 15 September 1999 (1858)
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