File:Incomplete and corroded Penny of Offa. North 320 (c. 792 - c. 796). (FindID 80536).jpg

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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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Incomplete and corroded Penny of Offa. North 320 (c. 792 - c. 796).
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.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date between 792 and 796
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FindID: 80536
Old ref: IOW-8AC992
Filename: IOW2004-196-3.JPG
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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
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Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/80536
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