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Auction: 24014 - The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection of English Silver Coins and Tokens
Lot: 14

William 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'PAXS' Penny, 1083-1086, Wallingford, Æthelwine, + PILLELM REX, crowned bust facing, with flat band and arches, cross-tipped and winged sceptre in right field, trefoil above left shoulder, rev. + IEGLPINE ON PALI, short cross potent, P A X S in lobes in angles, commencing in third quarter, 1.276g [19.691grns], 12h (Beauworth [1833], p. 14 [93 Recorded]; Hawkins 241; Rev. G F Crowther, Numismatic Chronicle [Third Series, Volume XI, 1891], Type XIV; SCBI 20 [Mack], 1455 = Royal Berkshire 145; SCBI 42 [South Eastern], 1863 [IEGLPINE ON PIILI]; North 848 [Crown 1]; BMC VIII, 1021 [Beauworth]; S.1257), struck with an aging reverse die, otherwise deeply cabinet-toned and of excellent metal, with appealing colourful flares in recesses, very fine or near so

Provenance

The Alfred Leonard Fuller of Bath Collection (1870-1941)

Acquired privately, by April 1913 - £0.8.0

Beauworth Hoard (Hants), found June 1833

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£5