Triton XX, Lot: 1556. Estimate $3000. Sold for $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William II Rufus. 1087-1100. AR Penny (20mm, 1.44 g, 9h). Profile type (BMC i). Caentwarabyrig (Canterbury) mint; Agmundr, moneyer. Struck circa 1087-1089. + PILLEL(M R)E, crowned bust right, holding sword / + IIHGEMIIND ON NT, cross pattée, with annulet at center; all over cross fleurée in saltire. SCBI –; BMC –; EMC –; North 851; SCBC 1258. Near EF, deeply toned, minor double strike in obverse legend. Very rare moneyer and mint for issue.

From the G. W. Trow Collection. Ex “Collection of Coins of the Canterbury mint” (Spink 211, 30 December 2011), lot 38, purchased from Spink, 2008; Gordon V. Doubleday Collection (Glendining, 8 June 1988), lot 650; Harry Alexander Parsons Collection (Part II, Glendining, 11 May 1954), lot 230.