MK-B | England: Offa von Mercia ca. 780-793

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England: Offa von Mercia ca. 780-793
	Berlin, Münzkabinett der Staatlichen Museen Coin Gallery Bode-Museum Room 242, BM-49/23 Europe. 10-12th Cent.
Obverse	+ OFFA REX +. Drapiertes Brustbild des Offa nach rechts.
Reverse	„Doppelschlinge“. Darüber und darunter der Münzmeistername CIOL/HARD.
Sitter	Offa (757-796), king of Mercia
Class/status	Kingdom (medieval/modern)
Authority	Offa (757-796), king of Mercia
Date	ca. 780-793 Early Middle ages
Denomination	Penny (GBP)
	Silver ; 1,14 g; 18 mm; 9 h
Production	struck
Mint	London
Region	England
Country	Great Britain
Publications	J. J. North, English Hammered Coinage I ³(1994) Nr. 317; B. Kluge, State Museum Berlin Coin Cabinet. Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman, and Hiberno Norse Coins. Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles 36 (1987) Nr. 68 (dieses Stück); B. Kluge, Numismatik des Mittelalters (2007) Nr. 1111 (dieses Stück); D. Chick, The coinage of Offa and his contemporaries (2010) 65 Type 18 a (dieses Stück, London, ca. 779-792/793).
Item	Coin
Department	Medieval Period, Early Middle Ages
Mintmaster (MM Me)	Ciolhard
Accession	1875/488
Vendor (to Museum)	Heinrich Hirsch
Object number	18202918
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