The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins formed by Marvin Lessen (Part 2)

William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Right type [BMC VII], in lead, mint and moneyer uncertain, op [——] cen [——], 0.84g/6h (Archibald –; cf. DNW DC1, 96; cf. N 847; cf. S 1256). Contemporary plated forgery from literate dies, the metal sound £50-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: Found at Thames Exchange, Billingsgate (London); J.F. Chown Collection, Spink Auction 150, 14 March 2001, lot 1063 (part)