CNG 90, Lot: 2185. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GERMANY, Falkenstein (Grafschaft). Buckhard II. 1142-1174. AR Bracteate (28mm, 0.85 g). Ermsleben mint. Eagle standing left on rock; grapevines around. Löbbecke 231; Kestner 1445. VF, toned, some folding at 6 o’clock. Rare.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex European Private Collection (Sotheby’s, 9 October 1995), lot 450.