Watch List notes:

GERMANY, Halberstadt (Bistum). Gero von Schermbke. 1160-1177. AR Bracteate (27mm, 0.79 g). Body of St. Stephen entombed right beneath nine stones and curved arch reading S–STЄPHANVS PROT; three angels above / Incuse of obverse. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe 176; Kestner 1297-1302; Bonhoff 463-4. Toned, some weakness. VF. Lot includes an old Dr. Busso Peus ticket.

From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Charles E. Weber Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 63, 21 May 2003), lot 1803.