Penny - Burgred Type IIb

Issuer Mercia, Kingdom of
Year 866-869
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Penny (1⁄240)
Currency Pound
Composition Silver
Weight 1.24 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Sp#941A, North#425
Obverse description Diademed bust right, legend around.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering BVRGRED REXI
(Translation: King Burgred.)
Reverse description Moneyer`s name across three lines, lunettes open at sides.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering MON + HVSSA ETA
(Translation: Hussa, moneyer.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (866-869) - -
Numisquare ID 5894269540
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