ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Burgred. 852-874. AR Penny (20mm, 1.16 g, 5h). Lunette Type A (BMC a). Lundene (London) mint; Eadwulf, moneyer. Struck circa 868-874. BVRGRED REX |ˇ|’, diademed bust right / + EΛDVLF across central field; (trefoil) MON (trefoil) (trefoil) ETΛ (trefoil) in lunettes above and below. SCBI 42 (Southeastern), 662-3 var. (no cross in rev. legend); BMC 271-2; North 423; SCBC 938. Good VF, toned.
