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Auction: 16019 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 1, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 89

Bishop Eadberht of London with Offa, light coinage, c.780-92, before 789, Penny, 0.78g., London, O/F/R/M, uncial M, within angles of long cross crosslet extending from central circle within which a boss of pellets, rev. EAD/BERH/T EP, divided by beaded lines (Chick 80; N.278; S.911), edge loss in places, surface deposits on reverse, nearly very fine, very rare

PROVENANCE
L.R. Stack, Sotheby, 22-23 April 1999, 274
SNC March 1987, 1354
Noted EMC 1999.1003
Found at Fordwich, near Canterbury, Kent, October 1986

With Stack ticket

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Sold for
£800