Triton XX, Lot: 1227. Estimate $500. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, Thüringia (Landgrafschaft). Albrecht der Unartige (the Degenerate). 1265-1294. AR Bracteate (26mm, 7.94 g). Eisenach mint. Albrecht on horseback left, holding shield and banner; tower behind; all within beaded border; two towers and two Rs in margins / Incuse of obverse. Verworn, Max, “Der Münzfund von Eisenach,” in
Archiv für Bracteatenkunde IV (1898-1906), 12; Kestner 2222 var. (Ns in margins); Löbbecke 785; Bonhoff 1289 (Heinrich XV of Schwarzburg, Remda mint). Good VF, toned.
From the Estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.