File:Early-Medieval coin, penny of King Offa of Mercia (FindID 982285).jpg

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Early-Medieval coin: penny of King Offa of Mercia
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Alexandra, 2019-12-09 16:11:06
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Early-Medieval coin: penny of King Offa of Mercia
Description
English: A silver Early-Medieval penny of King Offa of Mercia (AD 757-796), dating to c. AD 787-792. Light Coinage, cross and saltire of lobes obverse (North: 276). Minted by EOBA in Canterbury. North (1980), p.58, No.276.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date between 787 and 792
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FindIdentifier: 982285
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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/1084580
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1084580/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/982285
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Object location52° 00′ 36″ N, 0° 00′ 58.51″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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