Edward the Confessor Penny, PACX type, London, Leofric

Edward the Confessor (1042-66), silver Penny, PACX type (1042-44), London Mint, Moneyer Leofric, diademed bust left with sceptre, bust to bottom of coin, Latin legend commences at top with toothed border surrounding, +EDPAR D REX, rev. pellet in annulet at centre of long voided cross with crescent at terminals, letters P A C X in inner angles, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, +LEO FRIC C ON L VND, weight 0.87g (Freeman 551; N.813; S.1171). Attractively toned, almost extremely fine and rare.