William I (1066-87), Penny, Bonnet type, Lincoln, Gifel, 1.17g, 10h, + þileme rex, legend commences at 8 o'clock, crowned bust facing, rev. + gifel on lincol, crescent-ended voided short cross, pellet-tipped piles in angles (Spink auction 200, lot 19 same dies; N.842; BMC II; S.1251), slightly double-struck and somewhat rough surfaces, otherwise a bold fine.
The Raymond Gardner Collection
Estimate: £120 - £180