Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR second hand type penny. 1.29 gm. 20 mm. BMC iid. London mint. Diademed bust right, a scepter with a trefoil head in front / Hand of Providence reaching down, omega (?) to right; +EADMVND MO LVND. S. 1146. N. 768. Extremely Fine; attractive multi-hued old toning; old scratches across central parts of both side (the scratches occurred long ago--they are fully toned). Important pedigree.Ex Doubleday 6 Oct 87:229 (part; tag included). Ex S. R. Naish.