| Spink > Auction 24004 | Auction date: 4 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 11 Price realized: 2,600 GBP (Approx. 3,268 USD / 3,035 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Mercia, Offa (757-796), Heavy Coinage, South Eastern, Non-Portrait Types, Penny, 792/3-796, London, Ealhmund, + OFFA REX, in two lines, uncial M above, trefoil of pellets at beginning and end of each line, rev. EALH•M•VND (Chick 205 albeit not listed; North 328; Spink 908), small edge chip at obverse 4 o'clock, a light 'field find' porosity and patchy tone, otherwise uniformly bold for strike, a pleasing very fine, five examples recorded by Chick (as at 2010). Provenance, Found at Shoreham-by-Sea (West Sussex), 16 August 2020, ~ Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, ref. EMC 2020.0255 ~ Estimate: £1500 - £2000 |  |
