William I 'PAXS' Silver Penny (1083-1086 AD) — Conqueror's Final Peace Coin
NGC certified Wilton silver penny from William the Conqueror's last years — PAXS type proclaims peace after 1066 Norman invasion.
Norman Conquest Design
• Obverse: Crowned bust w/ scepter — "+ PILLELM REX" (King William)
• Reverse: Cross potent — "P A X S" (peace) + "+ SEPINE ON PILTV"
Technical Specifications
• Material: Silver
• Diameter: 20mm
• Weight: 1.5g
• Moneyer: Sæwine
• Mint: Wilton (rare provincial)
• References: North 848; Spink 1257; SCBI 20, 1459
• Rarity: Scarce Wilton issue
Conqueror's End Essential
• Struck before 1086 Normandy invasion (William's death)
• Last series before Domesday Book completion
• Centralized Norman coinage control
• Provincial mint proves kingdom-wide system
Collector Masterpiece
William's final peace promise in silver. Conqueror's last pennies before fatal wound.
Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens.
William I 'PAXS' Silver Penny (1083-1086 AD) — Conqueror's Final Peace Coin
NGC certified Wilton silver penny from William the Conqueror's last years — PAXS type proclaims peace after 1066 Norman invasion.
Norman Conquest Design
• Obverse: Crowned bust w/ scepter — "+ PILLELM REX" (King William)
• Reverse: Cross potent — "P A X S" (peace) + "+ SEPINE ON PILTV"
Technical Specifications
• Material: Silver
• Diameter: 20mm
• Weight: 1.5g
• Moneyer: Sæwine
• Mint: Wilton (rare provincial)
• References: North 848; Spink 1257; SCBI 20, 1459
• Rarity: Scarce Wilton issue
Conqueror's End Essential
• Struck before 1086 Normandy invasion (William's death)
• Last series before Domesday Book completion
• Centralized Norman coinage control
• Provincial mint proves kingdom-wide system
Collector Masterpiece
William's final peace promise in silver. Conqueror's last pennies before fatal wound.
Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens.