Auction Catalogue

26 September 2011

Starting at 10:00 AM

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British Coins

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1037

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26 September 2011

Hammer Price:
£1,900

Norman Kings, William I (1066-1087), Penny, PAXS type, Bridport, Brihtwi, brihtpi on bridi, 1.41g/3h (BMC 512; N 848; S 1257). Extremely fine and lightly toned, very rare £700-900

Provenance: Duke of Argyll Collection; W.J. Lawson Collection, Glendining Auction, 19-20 July 1954, lot 144 (part); Dr B. Bird Collection, Glendining Auction, 20 November 1974, lot 243