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The 785-792 Penny - OffaThe coins of King Offa are known for their quality and artistic content, and this exceptional silver penny is a great example. It was struck around 785-792 (maybe 793) at the London mint of moneyer Eadhun.
The same design was minted in London and Caterbury. Diameter is 17mm and weight of 1.08g. SCBC: 905, North: 303.
The Obverse shows a bust facing right with an amazing hairstyle! The legend is "ΘFFA REX".
The Reverse shows a lozenge cross crosslet and a pelleted cross, smaller cross in centre. Legend "?: ·A∂: ·:HV· :N:·" set in the angles of the cross.Graded as EF. Sold for £10,000+ at auction by CNG Coins.
Image credit: CNG Coins
Mintage: Rare
Minted at Provincial mints
Minted in 785AD. See Coins and Events of 785
Monarch/Ruler: Offa (0757-0796)
Category: Penny. See more Penny coins
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Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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