303, Lot: 947. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.34 g, 9h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Oxford mint; Swetman, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. + PILLELM REX, crowned facing bust, holding scepter / [+ SP]ETMAN ON O[X(NE)], cross pattée; P A X S in annulets within quarters. SCBI 11b (Stockholm), 110 (same dies); SCBI 12 (Ashmolean), 144 (same rev. die); SCBI 24 (West Country), 801 (same dies); SCBI 27 (Lincolnshire), 1783 (same dies); BMC 862; North 848; SCBC 1257. VF, toned.