The 1070 Penny - William I (William the Conqueror) Canopy TypeSilver penny of William the Conqueror, struck about 1070-1072 at the London Mint of moneyer Ealdgar. Diameter 19.5mm, weight 1.26g. SCBC 1252. This coin graded as VF.
The Obverse shows a crowned King William facing, with a canopy of two columns. This is known as the Canopy Type (BMC 3).
The Reverse shows a double quadrilateral with in-curved sides and annulet at centre and fleur on each limb. The legend is the moneyer, 'EALDGAR ON LVNDN'.Images credit: CNGCoins
Mintage: Not known
Minted at Provincial mints
Minted in 1070. See Coins and Events of 1070
Monarch/Ruler: William I (1066-1087)
Category: Penny. See more Penny coins
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
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