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Recorded in EMC

LOT 3293

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130


Anglo-Saxon. Kings of Mercia, Burgred AR Penny. 852-874.

Uncertain mint. Hereferth, moneyer. Lunettes Unbroken type. Phase III, struck circa 868/70-874. BVRGR[...], diademed and draped bust to right / [...]EREFER across central field; Ð MoN-[...] in lunettes above and below. North 423; cf. SCBC 942B. 0.56gr, 18mm, 2h.

Very Fine. Toned. Edge chipped.

PROVENANCE:
Found near Cotham, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Recorded by the Corpus of Early Medieval Coin Finds of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridgeshire, with reference no. EMC 2025.0077.

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