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CNG 102, Lot: 1498. Estimate $1500.
Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (19mm, 1.25 g, 9h). Bonnet type (BMC ii). Winchester mint; Leofing, moneyer. Struck circa 1068-1070. Crowned facing bust / + LIOFINC ON PINC, voided cross with annulet in center, pellet between crescents at end of limbs; pile in angles. SCBI –; North 842; SCBC 1251. Near EF, slight bend in flan. Excellent metal for issue. Extremely rare spelling of moneyer’s name for this type.


From the R.D. Frederick Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 91 (19 September 2012), lot 1484.