Great Britain, Kings of Mercia. Offa AR Penny. Light coinage, portrait type. Æthelweald, moneyer. Canterbury mint, circa 780-792. + ΘFFA REX +, bare bust right, trios of pellets flanking / AЄ∂ILVALD, short cross batonnée over short cross in saltire; all within circle and set on long voided cross pommée with globule in each limb. Chick type 10b; SCBI 42 (Peterborough), 634; BMC 18 var. (legends); North 310; SCBC 905. 1.36g, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine; edge bent, possibly broken and restored. Extremely Rare.
From a private European collection.