CNG 99, Lot: 1229. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (19mm, 1.27 g, 9h). Sword type (BMC vi). Lundene (London) mint; Eadwig, moneyer. Struck 1077-1080. + PILLELMI REXI, crowned facing bust, holding sword over right shoulder / + EDPI ON LVNDN, cross pattée; all over quadrilateral, with incurved sides and fleur in each quarter. SCBI 11 (Stockholm), 28; BMC 417 (same dies); North 846; SCBC 1255. Near EF, toned.