Watch List notes:

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.69 g, 7h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Lincoln mint; Æthelnoth, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + EÐ ELN OÐ M Θ L(NC), voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. Mossop pl. IX, 25 (dies C/b); SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 527 (same dies); North 774; SCBC 1151. Toned, peck marks. Near VF.

From the Allan Williams Collection. Ex Noble 65 (15 November 2000), lot 724.