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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 140

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Mercia, Offa (757-796), Heavy Coinage, Penny, 792-796, Canterbury, Osmod, + OFFA | REX, in two lines, lozenge O, uncial M above, rev. OS : MOD in central panel, inverted uncial m with triangular symbol either side below, cross and bars pattern above, various pellets in fields, [Spink XRF: 93.31% Ag; 5.17% Cu; 0.899% Pb; 0.411% Au; 0.21% Fe], 1.26g, 6h (Blunt 103; Chick 239 not listed; SCBI 67 [BM], 101 same dies; North 320; Spink 907), broken in two pieces along site of old repair, waterworn and lightly porous, otherwise struck details very fine

Provenance

T Mathews, by private treaty, 1999 - £360

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Sold for
£380

Starting price
£50