England. Aethelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.53 g, 9h). Second hand type (BMC iid, Hild. B2). London mint; moneyer Eadhelm. Struck circa 985-991. + ÆÐELRÆD REX ΛNGLOX, diademed bust right, in front scepter with trefoil head / + EΛDELM M-O LVNDO, hand of providence descending from clouds curves on each side of sleeve, dividing alpha and omega, Λ ω, below pellets. BEH 2316; North 768; EMC/SCBI 2015.0204 (die identical). Near very Fine, peck marks, knife cuts.