GERMANY, Brandenburg-Franken (Markgrafschaft). Friedrich II der Ältere (the Elder). 1495-1515. AV Goldgulden (23mm, 3.26 g, 9h). Schwabach mint. Dated IΩ99 (1499). FRIDRICH D G mΛRCҺ BRΛn', St. John the Baptist standing facing, head lowered right, holding Gospels surmounted by agnus Dei standing left, head right; between feet, head of dog right; double annulet stops / + mOnЄ nOVΛ ΛVR' SWOBΛCҺ' IΩ99, cross fleurée in saltire, with coat-of-arms in each angle. Levinson I-401; De Mey, Or 441; Friedberg 306. Superb EF.
From the Jack A. Frazer Collection. Ex Victor England BBS (12 February), lot 9 (includes original ticket).