Watch List notes:

GERMANY, Brandenburg (Margrafschaft). Otto I . 1157-1184. AR Bracteate (29mm, 0.88 g). Brandenburg mint. BRAN DЄBVRG, full-length armored figure of Otto standing facing between two towers, holding banner in right hand and shield in left; OTO to upper right / Incuse of obverse. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe, p. 85; Kestner 1661-2; Bonhoff 791; Löbbecke 428. Deep cabinet toning. EF.


From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Künker 292 (16 March 2017), lot 6217.