Mercia, Offa (757-96), light coinage, c.780-92, portrait types, Penny, 1.27g., London, Ealdnoth, +OFFA+/+REX, diademed Roman bust right in beaded inner-circle, rev. +EAL/ĐNOĐ, divided by beaded line with fleur at each end (Chick 34; N.-; S.905), dished, light porosity, very fine, rare, the only coin noted by Chick for this moneyer.
Bt. Baldwin, March 1999
Estimate: £1,200.00 - £1,500.00