CNG 111, Lot: 1083. Estimate $750. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.36 g, 3h). Paxs type (BMC VIII). Salisbury mint; Osbern, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. Crowned facing bust, holding lis-tipped scepter in right hand; trefoil on shoulder / + OSBERN ON SÆRB, cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. SCBI 11 (Copenhagen), 114 (same dies); North 850; SCBC 1257. Good VF, toned, areas of weak strike.