Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 1152. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Halberstadt. Gero von Schermbke. Bishop, 1160-1177. AR Bracteate Pfennig (0.86 g, 12h). Nimbate bust of St. Stephan above a city gate, within the gate a bust of a bishop with crozier and Gospels / Incuse of obverse. Bonhoff 466; Löbbecke 43; Berger 1292. EF, lightly toned.