Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 2159. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (1.26 g, 12h). Two scepters type (BMC IV). Winchester mint; Anderboda, moneyer. Struck 1072-1074. + PILLEM [R]EX ΛNGLO, crowned facing bust; scepter pattée to left, scepter botonné to right / + ΛNDERBODΛ ON PN, cross fleury, with annulet at center, over saltire botonné. SCBI 12 (Ashmolean), 75 (same obv. die); BMC 284; North 844; SCBC 1253. Near EF, toned. Very rare.

From the Ross Schraeder Collection.