Watch List notes:

MS62 | Edward the Confessor (1042-66), silver Penny, Expanding Cross type (1050-53), heavy issue, London Mint, Moneyer Godwine, diademed bust left with sceptre, bust to bottom of coin, Latin legend commences upper right with toothed border surrounding, +EDPE RD REX:, rev. pellet in double annulet at centre of cross with expanding limbs, all within linear circle, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, +GODPINE ON LVNDEN, 1.74g (N.823; S.1176). Attractive cabinet tone, some minor weakness, graded by NGC as MS62.

NGC Certification 6318992-004

The Latin legends translate as "Edward King" on obverse and "Godwine of London" on the reverse.

Provenance:
Ex Corbitts, Newcastle, Auction, June 2012

(£500-£700)