Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Kings of Mercia, Burgred (852-74), Penny, Phase IIb, type D, Hussa, bvrgred re +, rev. mon + hussa eta in three lines, trefoil of pellets after a, 1.26g/12h (MacKay H7.15, this coin; SCBI Northern Museums 705, same rev. die; N 426; S 941A). Surfaces dulled, otherwise very fine, reasonable fabric for issue £300-£360

Provenance: F. Elmore Jones Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 May 1971, lot 36