Penny - Offa Light coinage, non-portrait type
| Issuer | Mercia, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 780-792 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Penny (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.21 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Sp#907, North#331 |
| Obverse description | Long cross fleury with central lozenge containing pellet, legend in angles. |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering |
O FF A+ RE X (Translation: King Offa.) |
| Reverse description | Six rosettes, each at the point of an interlaced star of David with central rosette, legend in angles. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering |
E X C H V И (Translation: Egchun.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (780-792) - - |
| Numisquare ID | 7459376610 |
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