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Auction: 19025 - Ancient, Indian and Islamic, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1611

William I (1066-87), Penny, profile right type, Shaftesbury, Cnihtwine, 1.36g, crowned and draped bust right holding sceptre before, rev. cintpine on scie, the ne ligate, cross pattée extending from central annulet, voided trefoil in angles (N.847; S.1256), toned, a bold bust, a superb example of this type, extremely fine, very rare

provenance
Commander Robert Gerhardt, Spink 215, 4 December 2012, lot 73
R C Lockett, part X, Glendining, 26-27 April 1960, lot 3865 - extremely fine and very rare - £34.0.0
B Roth, Sotheby, 19 July 1917, lot 100 - very fine and rare, unpublished of this mint - £6.0.0 (to Baldwin)
L A Lawrence, Sotheby, 24-27 February 1903, lot 60 - £6.15.0 (to Ready)


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Estimate
£4,500 to £5,000