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H4224 - The Kingdom of Mercia, Offa (757-796), Silver Penny, 1.37g., Heavy coinage (792-796), Canterbury mint, moneyer Osmod, +OFFA REX, regal name between two lines, REX below and M above, rev., moneyer’s name +OSMOD between two lines, ornaments above and below, (N.320; S.908), a full round coin of good metal and sound fabric, problem free, almost extremely fine, very rare, rarely seen in this condition for this reign. $5175 SOLD

 
Provenance:
Found with the aid of a metal detector at Great Mongeham, near Deal, Kent, England (TR 3451), 11th September, 1993.
EMC 1993.0195.
Coin Register in British Numismatic Journal 63 (1993), #195.