Triton XX, Lot: 1554. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (19mm, 1.40 g, 7h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Wearwic (Warwick) mint; Thorketill, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. + PILLELM REX, crowned facing bust, holding lis-tipped scepter in left hand; trefoil on right shoulder / + ÐRCIL ON PERPIC, cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. SCBI 20 (Mack), 1457; BMC 1053 (same dies); North 848; SCBC 1257. Near EF, attractively toned. Rare.

From the G. W. Trow Collection, purchased from Spink, February 2010. Ex Morton & Eden 30 (29 November 2007), lot 172; Richard Cyril Lockett Collection (Part IV, Glendining, 26 April 1960), lot 3709 (part of).