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Auction: 22005 - British and World Coins - Spring Auction
Lot: 48

William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'Sword Type', Penny, 1077-1080, Shaftesbury, Godesbrand, crowned and draped bust facing,l sword over shoulder, rev. + GOD[E]BRAND ON SEF, cross potent over voided quadrilateral fleury, 1.25g, 6h (North 846; BMC 427; Spink 1255), slightly bent, otherwise of good fabric, richly toned, a bold very fine, very rare

Provenance
Glendining, 1 February 1989, lot 96* - very fine, though slight crease on obverse, very rare - £360

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Sold for
£1,400

Starting price
£350