Edward the Confessor Sovereign Type Penny, York

Edward the Confessor (1042-66), silver Penny, Sovereign / Eagles type (1056-59), York Mint, Moneyer Spartcol, King seated on throne with head turned to right, holding orb and long handled sceptre, Latin legend surrounding, commences upper right, EDPARD X ANGLOR, rev. short voided cross, eagle or raven in each angle, one quarter with annulet, linear circles and Latin legend surrounding, +SPARTCOL ON EFR, weight 1.33g (N.827; S.1181). Boldly struck with light toning, slight ghosting on obverse field of annulet on reverse, almost extremely fine.