Triton XV, Lot: 1864. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (19mm, 1.31 g, 6h). Sword type (BMC vi). Lincolne (Lincoln) mint; Ulfr, moneyer. Struck circa 1077-1080. + PILLELE(M R)EX, crowned facing bust, holding sword / + VLF ON LINCOLNE, cross pattée; all over quadrilateral, with incurved sides and fleur in each quarter. Mossop pl. LXXXIII, 13 = SCBI 21 (Yorkshire), 1213 (same dies); BMC -; North 846; SCBC 1255. Good VF, toned, some darker spots. Full mint name. Rare.

From the Marshall Faintich Collection (purchased privately from Mike Vosper, 13 August 2004).