Silver penny from brief reign of forgotten Anglo-Saxon king now worth £32,000

A silver penny of Ludica, a virtually unknown Anglo-Saxon king of Mercia, has sold for £32,000.

Estimated to fetch £10,000-15,000 at Dix Noonan Webb on March 10, it was purchased by a UK collector…

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