Medieval Coins
Lot 2223 Session 8 (2.30pm Wednesday) Medieval Coins
Estimate $120
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SOLD $160
GERMANY, Saxony, Margrave of Meissen, Heinrich III the Illustrious, (1221-1288), silver bracteate, 44mm., obv. crowned ruler seated facing facing holding sword and cross all within double border, (See Sammlung Arthur Lobbecke Deutsche Brakteaten, Munster, 1974 No.534, Pl.18, cf.Peus Sale 317 [lots 664-5, 684-695]). Toned very fine and rare.
The crudeness of style is noted by modern scholars to be an issue of Heinrich rather than of Dietrich the Oppressed.
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