Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1656. Estimate $2000. Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. Sold For $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (1.15 g, 9h). Canopy type (BMC III). London mint; Ælfsige, moneyer. Struck circa 1070-1072. • +PILLEMV REX •, crowned facing bust within canopy of two columns / +ÆILSI ON LVNDVEI, double quadrilateral with central annulet, incurved sides, and fleurs at angles. SCBI -; BMC 193 var. (legends); FEJ 1024; North 843; SCBC 1252. Good VF, toned, hairline flan crack. Very rare.