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Auction: 16019 - The Academic Collection of Lord Stewartby: English Coins part 1, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins
Lot: 320

William I (1066-87), Penny, 0.96g, Contemporary forgery of Canopy type, Uncertain mint and moneyer, bust facing crowned and diademed within canopy of two columns, rev. +WUL[ ] ON LI[ ]NI, double quadrilateral with incurved sides, fleury at the angles; annulet in centre (N843; S1252), pitted surfaces with blundered legend, nearly very fine, unusual

PROVENANCE:
Bt. April 1955

An accompanying ticket gives the reverse reading as PVLFINC ON LVNDI though this is by no means certain. Worthy of further research.

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£200