British Coins, William I AR penny.1.34gm. ‘PAXS’ type 1083-1086, mint of York. Obv: Crowned and diademed bust facing, sceptre right, ‘WILLELM REX’. Rev: Cross pattee, in each angle an annulet containing one letter of the word ‘PAXS’, ‘THORR ON EFRPICI’. BMC1155; N 848; S 1257. About Extremely Fine, well struck with good patination.
Ex Elmore Jones col. via Glendinings 10 Apr. 1984, lot 1357 [£170.]