Lot 1
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757‐796), AR Penny, Light Coinage (c. 780‐792), London mint, Ealhmund as moneyer.

Superb Collection of Gold & British Coins | C26004
Auction: 29 May 2026 at 12.30 BST
Description
+OFFA REX, draped and cuirassed bust right, breaking inner beaded circle, Rev. +EALMUND, plain circle containing a cross of petals over a saltire within a large lozenge with incurved sixes, three pellets within angles, 0.91g/8h. (Chick 48a; N. 307; S. 905). Good Very Fine, toned, edge ragged, however with much eye appeal. Extremely rare, especially so in this grade.

