Watch List notes:

William I, 'the Conqueror' (1066-87), Penny, Sword type, Winchester, Leofweald, 1.24g, 9h, + þillelm rex, legend starts at 8 o'clock, crowned and draped bust facing, sword over shoulder, rev. + leofþold on þinc, voided short cross with pellet terminals framed by expanding crescents, piles in angles (Mossop 5, dies A/a; SCBI 26 (Lincoln) 813 same dies; BMC VI -; N.846; S.1255), flan perforation following inner circle and other 'daylight' spots at commencement of legends, otherwise well struck, very fine or better details for issue, scarce, only two recorded on EMC.
Provenance
LCA 123, 7 December 2008, lot 853
Estimate: £250 - £350