Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 2162. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $3600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William II Rufus. 1087-1100. AR Penny (1.38 g, 3h). Cross in quatrefoil type (BMC II). Worchester mint; Eastmær, moneyer. Struck 1089-1092. + PILLELM REX, crowned bust facing, holding sword / + ESTMIER ON PIHR, cross pattée with annulet at center; all within quatrefoil with pellet at ends. SCBI 20 (Mack), 1481 (same dies); BMC 172; North 852; SCBC 1259. EF, toned, slight die shift on obverse.

From the Ross Schraeder Collection.