CNG 91, Lot: 1489. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. William II Rufus. 1087-1100. AR Penny (21mm, 1.40 g, 12h). Cross Pattée and Fleurée type (BMC iv). Sutberie (Sudbury) mint; Wulfric, moneyer. Struck circa 1095-1098. + PILLE(M R)EX, crowned facing bust, holding sword / + PIILFRIC ON SIIÐB, cross pattée over cross fleurée in saltire. SCBI –; BMC –; North 855; SCBC 1261. Good VF, toned, some areas of striking weakness, minor flan crack at 9h. Very rare type and mint.