Watch List notes:

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.62 g, 12h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). York mint; Oba, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck; pellets flanking initial cross / + ΘB ΛN M ΩΘ E ΘFR, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. SCBI 25 (Helsinki), 358 (same dies); North 774; SCBC 1151. Toned, waterworn, some pecks. Fine.

From the Allan Williams Collection. Ex William H. Pheatt (Part I, Buckland, Dix & Wood 12, 21 March 1995), lot 536.