NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.36 g, 1h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Salisbury mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086.Electronic Auction 492 British, Silver Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NORMAN. William I 'the Conqueror'. 1066-1087. AR Penny (20mm, 1.36 g, 1h). Paxs type (BMC viii). Salisbury mint; Godwine, moneyer. Struck circa 1083-1086. Crowned facing bust, holding scepter; trefoil on right shoulder / + GODPINE ON SIERI, cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters. SCBI 11 (Reading), 205 (same dies); North 850; SCBC 1257. Toned, areas of weak strike, a few light scratches. Near VF. |