CNG 106, Lot: 1107. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.42 g, 6h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Bricgstow (Bristol) mint; Brihtword, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. Crowned facing bust, holding lis-tipped scepter / + BRIHTPORD O(NB)RIC, cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. SCBI 19 (Bristol), 48 (same dies); BMC 513 (same dies); North 848; SCBC 1257. Good VF, toned.

From the Norman Frank Collection.