The Collection of British and European Coins Formed by the Late Julian Birch
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Lot 19
Date of Auction: 12th November 2015
Sold for £700
Estimate: £600 - £800
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Heavy coinage, Canterbury, Osmod, +offa rex in two lines, Mercian m above, pellets in field, rev. osmod between two lines, ornamental design above and below, 1.24g/3h (Chick 239e, this coin; CEB 103; N 320; S 908). Very fine but edges chipped, rare £600-800