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Early-Medieval coin: silver penny of King Offa of Mercia
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Matthew Fittock, 2020-05-26 14:25:21
Title
Early-Medieval coin: silver penny of King Offa of Mercia
Description
English: An Early-Medieval silver penny of King Offa of Mercia (AD.757-796) dating to c.AD.787-792. Group II, without portrait, King's name across field obverses.  Mint of Canterbury. As North 1980, p. 59, no.287.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 787 and 792
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FindIdentifier: 997197
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/1105284
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1105284/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/997197
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Object location51° 55′ 24.24″ N, 0° 20′ 05.33″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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