Watch List notes:

ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.49 g, 1h). First Hand type (BMC iia, Hild. B1). York mint; Oba, moneyer. Struck circa 979-985. Diademed and draped bust right / + OBΛN M–O EOFER, manus Dei descending from clouds; barred Λ ω flanking. SCBI 50 (Hermitage), 294 (same rev. die); North 766; SCBC 1144. Peripheral toning, areas of weak strike. VF.

From the Allan Williams Collection, purchased from Colonial Rare Coins. Apparently found around York circa March/April 1992 as part of a hoard, all of this type.