William I (1066-1087), 'PAXS', Penny, 1083-1087, Bridport, Beorhtwig, crowned facing bust, rev. + BRIHTPI ON BRIDI, cross potent, P A X S in angles commencing in first quarter, 1.37g, 4h (Allen, BNJ 2012, pp 69; North 850 - Crown 3; BMC VIII; Spink 1257), struck somewhat flat to face, otherwise toned, a bolder fine to very fine in parts, very rare.
Provenance
Baldwin, by private treaty, November 1972 - £150
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Only 12 recovered from the Beaworth Hoard
Estimate: £400.00 - £600.00