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Details
LOT 1699
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Offa - Canterbury / Pehtwald - Light Coinage Penny 780-792 AD
Obv: long cross botonné with cross of lobes over and +O FF AR EX legend. Rev: celtic cross with cross fleury over saltire at centre with PE HT VA LD legend in angles (with HT in monogram) for the moneyer Pehtwald at Canterbury mint. Very fine; edge slightly ragged. Very rare.(1.17 grams.).
Provenance
Found near Harston, Cambridgeshire, UK, 2012.
Published
See Early Medieval Corpus, Cambridge, reference EMC 2014.0312 (this coin).
Literature
S. 904; N. 277; CEB 73; see Chick 130d (same dies?).
Footnotes
Derek Chick recorded nine coins of this type for this moneyer at Canterbury.
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LOT 1699
Anglo-Saxon Coins - Offa - Canterbury / Pehtwald - Light Coinage Penny
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,331
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