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Auction 75  2 July 2015
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Lot 97

Estimate: 2500 GBP
Price realized: 2200 GBP
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*Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Light Coinage (c. 779-792/3), penny, London, moneyer Pendred offa/rex, bare-headed Roman style draped and cuirassed bust right, with serpent like creature above head, rev., +p/en/dr/ed, within beaded quatrefoil, trefoil in angles and pellet in centre, 1.20g (Chick type 67; N. 302; S. 905), lower edge lightly creased and with some surface porosity, otherwise about very fine with a clear portrait, apparently the second known example of this type. Discovered as a single find in Berkshire, April 2015 and recorded as PAS SUR-9A3435.

Estimate: £2,500 - 3000
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