NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.39 g, 12h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Wallingford mint; Æthelwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086.

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NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.39 g, 12h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Wallingford mint; Æthelwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. + PILLELM REX, crowned facing bust, holding cross-tipped scepter in right hand; trefoil on shoulder / + IEGLPINE ON PΛLI, cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. SCBI 48 (Northern), 1121 (same dies); BMC 1021 (same dies); North 848; SCBC 1257. Richly toned, some weakness in legend. Near EF. Bold portrait.

From the Rossini Collection. Ex Herbert A. Cahn (Münzen und Medaillen AG, 4 June 1998), lot 8.


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