£4,750.00
Heavy coinage, Canterbury mint, moneyer Ethelnoth. Chick plate coin.
Sold - Nov 20
Offa (757-796), silver Penny, Canterbury mint, moneyer Ethelnoth, heavy coinage. Obv. m / +offa / rex in three lines, the ‘o’ lozenge, the upper and lower parts in lunettes. Rev. eÞel / noÞ above and below a bone shape containing a row of pellets. 1.40g, die axis 6h (S.908; North 326; Chick 236d (this coin)). Full and round, struck on good quality silver. About extremely fine and very rare.
Chick plate coin.
Provenance
Ex. The Williams Collection Part 1: Anglo Saxon Coins, Spink Auction 252 (18011), 27/03/2018, Lot 21,
Ex. Spink Auction 129, 17/11/1998, Lot 135,
Ex. Found at Box Hill, Surrey, March 1998.
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