Lot 131
William I 'the Conqueror' 1066-1087. AR Penny, Paxs type (1083-1086), Gloucester, Silacwine

Ancient, British & World Coins - Auction 120 | C25001
Auction: 12 March 2025 at 10:00 GMT
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,600
Description
William I 'the Conqueror' 1066-1087. AR Penny, Paxs type (1083-1086), Gloucester, Silacwine. Crowned bust right, holding sceptre in left hand; over shoulder, +PILLELM REX (MR ligate), rev. Cross pattée; letters of P A X S in annulets within quarters, +SILIECPINE ON GLE, 1.39gm. (SCBI 53 (Scottish), 139 (same dies); BMC 686 (same dies); N 850; S 1257). Good Very Fine, well struck and beautifully toned.

