NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.34 g, 9h). Paxs type (BMC VIII). Wallingford mint; Æthelwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086.Electronic Auction 482 British, Silver Sold For $ 600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.34 g, 9h). Paxs type (BMC VIII). Wallingford mint; Æthelwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. Crowned facing bust, holding lis-tipped scepter in right hand; trefoil on shoulder / + IEGLPINE ON PIIL, cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. W&W 429 = SCBI 24 (West Country), 821 (same dies); North 848; SCBC 1257. Toned, some die rust on obverse. VF. |