Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Lot 1849 Session 6 (9:30am Wednesday) Great Britain Silver & Bronze
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $1,950
WILLIAM I, the Conqueror (1066-1087), silver penny, Bonnet type, BMC 2, Br.II type, issued 1068-1070, (1.35g), obv. facing crowned bust around + PILLEMV REX, rev. cross voided between crescents, centre an annulet, in each angle pile surmounted by pellet, around D-ORR ON EOFERP (Thorr of York mint), (S.1251, N.842, BMC 178). Dark tone, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Ex Henry E.Parkes (bought in London) and Dr John Marden Collection in 1915.
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