File:Incomplete and corroded Penny of Offa. North 320 (c. 792 - c. 796). (FindID 80536).jpg
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[edit]Incomplete and corroded Penny of Offa. North 320 (c. 792 - c. 796). | |||
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Frank Basford, Frank Basford, 2004-11-15 13:39:57 |
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Title |
Incomplete and corroded Penny of Offa. North 320 (c. 792 - c. 796). |
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Description |
English: An incomplete and corroded early-medieval silver penny of Offa of Mercia (757-96), Heavy Coinage (c.792-6), mint: Canterbury, moneyer: Ethelmod (North 322; Chick 230). Refs: North 1994: 90; Chick 2010.
The coin is missing much of the outer beaded edge and a large piece forming over half of the lower (obverse) lunette. It also also heavily cracked. |
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Depicted place | (County of findspot) Isle of Wight | ||
Date | between 792 and 796 | ||
Accession number |
FindID: 80536 Old ref: IOW-8AC992 Filename: IOW2004-196-3.JPG |
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https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/42884 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/42884/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/80536 |
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OFFA
REX
[Merciorum Offa Rex, Offa the King of the Mercians]
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+ EPEELMOP [glossed as Minted by Ethelmod by taking the first P as Ƿ and the second as D]
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