Penny - Æthelheard with king Offa 2nd issue

Issuer Canterbury, Archbishopric of
Year 792-796
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound
Composition Silver
Weight 1.25 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#884, North#227/1
Obverse description Central cross within inner beaded circle, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering AEDLHARD PONT
(Translation: Bishop Aethelheard.)
Reverse description Central cross within inner circle, legend around.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering -OFFA REX mER
(Translation: Offa, King of Mercia.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (792-796) - -
Numisquare ID 8747982330
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