275, Lot: 321. Estimate $200. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Hohnstein. Elgerus III. 1191-1219. AR Bracteate (41mm, 0.63 g). Emperor and empress seated facing to either side of cruciform staff set on rounded base; all within two pelleted borders, the inner surmounted by three turrets. Seega 174; Kestner 2175. Near EF, toned, small edge chips.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex European Private Collection (Sotheby’s, 9 October 1995), lot 486.