CNG 91, Lot: 1486. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.34 g, 6h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Sarisberie (Salisbury) mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. + PILLELM REX, crowned facing bust, holding scepter / + GODPINE ON SIER, cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. SCBI 18 (Copenhagen), 1339 var. (legends); cf. BMC 907/905 (for obv./rev.); North 848; SCBC 1257. VF, toned.

From the Tradewinds Collection.