Triton XV, Lot: 1872. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William II Rufus. 1087-1100. AR Penny (20mm, 1.33 g, 12h). Voided Cross type (BMC iii). Haestingas (Hastings) mint; Deorman, moneyer. Struck circa 1092-1095. + PILLELM RE, crowned facing bust / + DIRMIIN ON HIEST, voided cross pattée, with annulet at center; all over cross annulettée. SCBI 42 (South-Eastern), 1891 (same dies); BMC 197-8 (same dies); North 854; SCBC 1260 var. (stars). VF, toned. Very rare variety without stars flanking bust.

From the Marshall Faintich Collection (purchased privately from Andy Singer, 2 November 2002).