ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Mercia. Burgred. 852-874. AR Penny (19mm, 1.30 g, 5h). Lunette Type A (BMC a). Lundene (London) mint; Dudwine, moneyer. Struck circa 868-874. BVRGRED REX m, diademed bust right / DVDPINE across central field; (trefoil) MON (trefoil) (trefoil) ETΛ (trefoil) in lunettes above and below. SCBI 36 (Berlin), 77 (same dies); BMC 260-1; North 423; SCBC 938. Near EF, lightly toned. Good metal.
