one of the best of the few survivors of this very rare variety
a few light marks on obverse
93g (Burns 6
Silver Medal by Benedetto Pistrucci
William I Penny, PAXS type, Winchester, Spracling one of the best ofWilliam I (1066 87),silver Penny, PAXS type (1083 86), Winchester Mint, Moneyer Spraeclinc, facing crowned bust with sceptre to right, crown 1, legend and beaded circles surrounding both sides, +PILLELM REX,rev. cross patte, each letter of PAXS in angle, reads +SPRCLINC ON PINC, the NP ligate, weight 1. 39g (SCBI Midlands 17: 624; BMC VIII; N. 848; S. 1257). Brightly cleaned surfaces, some contact marks, well detailed portrait and reverse legend