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One of eight medieval German coins from Sotheby sale 2 May 2001 (collection Graf Reuttner von Weyl):: CM.1793-2001

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Titles

One of eight medieval German coins from Sotheby sale 2 May 2001 (collection Graf Reuttner von Weyl):

Maker(s)

Mint: Worms
Ruler: Henry II of Saarbrücken (1217-34)

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Description

Germany, Worms, Bishop Henry II of Saarbrücken (1217-34), silver penny (bracteate); rev. cross with ‘Worms sign’, key, bishop’s head and dragon in quarters (Joseph 209), 0.54g.. Ex Sotheby’s sale 2.5.01, lot 375.

Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2001-07-16) by Fritz Rudolf Kunker GmbH & Co.

Dating

1217 - 1234

Components of the work

Object composed of silver Weight 0.54 g

Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.1793-2001
Primary reference Number: 264599
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Created: Friday 13 November 2020 Updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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