Triton XIV, Lot: 1644. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.40 g, 3h). Paxs type (BMC VIII). Exeter mint; Leofwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. + PILLEL(M R)EX, crowned facing bust, holding scepter, trefoil on shoulder / + LIFPINE ON IEXEC, cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. Brettell,
Exeter 258 (same dies); SCBI 26 (East Anglia), 1375 (same obv. die); BMC 655; North 848; SCBC 1257. EF, attractively toned.