Penny - Offa Heavy coinage
| Issuer | Babba |
|---|---|
| Year | 792-796 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.45 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Sp#908, North#319, MEC I#1134 |
| Obverse description | Central rosette with legend around. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
+ ◊FFA REX m (Translation: Offa King of Mercia.) |
| Reverse description | Mercian m flanked by annulets and pellets in upper lunette, curvilinear ornament in lower lunette. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
BABBA (Translation: Babba.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (792-796) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 6112979120 |
| Additional information |
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