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William the Conqueror (1066-1086)
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H2068 - William I (1066-1087), Penny, 1.25g., Profile Left / Cross Fleury type (1066-c.1068), London - Wulfwine, crowned bust of king left, holding sceptre in his right hand, + PILEMUS REX I, rev. cross fleury with annulet in the center, + PULFPINE ON LVNDE, (N.839; S.1250), some weakness in the legends otherwise extremely fine, toned, scarce. $2295 SOLD

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H2037 - William I (1066-1087), Penny, 1.42g., PAXS type (c.1083-c.1086), Salisbury - Osbern, crowned facing bust of king, holding sceptre in his right hand, +PILLEM REX, rev. cross pattée, in each angle an annulet containing a letter of the word PAXS, +OSBERN ON SÆRB (N.848; S.1257), extremely fine with a striking well struck up portrait, golden gray toning with iridescent highlights, scarce mint. $1995 SOLD

Purchased from B. A. Seaby Ltd, London (stock ticket included in the hand of Robert Sharman)

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H1668 - William I (1066-1087), Penny, 1.41g., PAXS type (c.1083-c.1086), Southwark – Osmund, crowned facing bust of king, holding sceptre in his right hand, +PILLEM REX, rev. cross pattée, in each angle an annulet containing a letter of the word PAXS, +OSMVND ON  SVÐE, (N.848; S.1257), good very fine, great bust detail, toned. $995 SOLD

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H1672 - William I (1066-1087), Penny, 1.39g., PAXS type (c.1083-c.1086), London – Ælfræd, crowned facing bust of king, holding sceptre in his right hand, +PILLEM REX, rev. cross pattée, in each angle an annulet containing a letter of the word PAXS, +ÆLFRÆD ON LDN, (N.848; S.1257), weak in parts, very fine, toned. $895 SOLD

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H1298 - William I (1066-1087), Penny, 1.40g., PAXS type (c.1083-c.1086), Winchester - Sprælinc, crowned facing bust of king, holding sceptre in his right hand, +PILLEM REX, rev. cross pattée, in each angle an annulet containing a letter of the word PAXS, +SPRAECLINC ON PIN (N.848; S.1257), extremely fine, toned. WAS $1195 REDUCED $995 SOLD