Penny nd. (792/3-796), Heavy Coinage, Canterbury mint, Eoba moneyer (S.908, N.320, cf. Chick 227, Blunt-.-) - Obv: Legend in three lines with bar divisions, barred M with pellet in each curve and triangles on either side, :+:ʘFFA chevron barred A and lozenge-shaped ʘ / Rev: Eʘ││BA with lozenge-shaped ʘ with triangles and pellets besides and divided by a row of vertical lines and pellets - 1.21 gram - wavy flan, VF, extremely rare
This coin might be unique, because in Derek Chick's extensive 2010 corpus reappraising the coinage of King Offa there are no Pennies of Eoba mentioned with triangles and a row of vertical lines and pellets on the reverse
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