Triton XXII, Lot: 1398. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (18.5mm, 0.99 g, 9h). Profile/Cross and Trefoils type (BMC vii). Shaftesbury mint; Godsbrand, moneyer. Struck circa 1080-1083. + PILLELM EX, crowned bust right, holding scepter / + GODSBRIID ON SIE, cross pattée, with annulet at center and voided trefoil in each quarter. SCBI 24 (West Country), 979 var. (legends); BMC 473 var. (same); North 847; SCBC 1256. Near EF, toned. Rare.

Ex Dr. John Hulett Collection.