Unique die type of silver Saxon coin, a penny struck by Archbishop Jaenberht, Canterbury mint. AD 780-792.

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Seaby 882. Offa, King of Mercia, AR penny struck by Archbishop Jaenberht, Canterbury mint. AD 780-792. IAENBRHT AREP around an eight-pointed star in a circle / OFFA REX in two lines within Boeotian shield shaped border with cross above and dots around. Seaby 882; North 224; BMC Anglo Saxon 21. This is the only known example of this die type to March 2017.

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Size: 5556px × 3150px
Location: Lincolnshire. UK
Photo credit: © fotolincs / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: archaeology, coin, collecting, collecting., dtecting, hammered, history, metal, numismatics., offa, penny, silver, silver.