275, Lot: 305. Estimate $500. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, Braunschweig. Heinrich der Löwe. 1142-1195. AR Bracteate (29mm, 0.87 g). Lion couchant right beneath triple arch supporting castle. Mödesse I, 19; Welter 13b; Kestner 589. Good VF, a few small edge splits.
Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex European Private Collection (Sotheby’s, 9 October 1995), lot 435; Kricheldorf XV (15 June 1965), lot 1571.