Watch List notes:

DENMARK. Erik II Emune. 1134-1137. AR Pfennig (20mm, 0.90 g, 3h). Lund mint; Alwins, moneyer. [+ER]IT [• RE]X • ALVI, crowned facing half-length bust, holding scepter / Erik on horseback right, holding sword. Cf. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 215; Hauberg 1; De Wit Collection, lot 642 (this coin). Light iridescent toning, minor deposits, . Near EF. Very rare.


From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex G.W. de Wit Collection (Part I, Künker 121, 12 March 2007), lot 642, purchased from Hornung, 1982.