German States, Halberstadt (Bishopric). Gero von Schermke AR Bracteate. 1160-1177. St. Stephanus lying under nine stones under an arch inscribed S-S STEPHANVS PROT, two angels holding Medal of the saint above / Incuse of obverse. Berger 1297; Bonhoff 463. 0.80g, 28mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the N. M. McQ. Holmes Collection;
Ex Spink, Auction 6003, 30 March 2006, lot 1424.