England. Aethelred II 978-1016. AR Half Penny (10mm, 0.65g, 6h). Crux type (BMC iiia, Hild. C). Uncertain mint; Uncertain moneyer. Struck circa 991-997. +ÆÐELRED [REX ΛNGLOX], bareheaded draped bust left with scepter in front / F(?)GAR M¯O, short cross voided, [C] R V [X] in angles. North 770. Fine, peck marks, crack along inner circle (2h-5h), pinhole perforations.