Connected records
One of collection of 335 coins, tokens and paper notes formed by the late Prof. F. Martin Post (d.2005) as a teaching collection when he was Professor of Business at Orange Coast College in Orange County, CA. His son, Mr Ritchie Post, has also donated to the Fitzwilliam $150,000 to establish a Visiting Fellowship in memory of his father and a Book-Purchasing Fund in memory of his mother, Margaret R. Post.
Maker(s)
Mint: Strasbourg
Germany, Halberstadt, bishopric, Meinhard of Kranichfeld (1241-52) or successors, silver penny (bracteate), obv. nimbate bust of St Stephan enthroned over arch with small cross and two small towers and holding palm branch and cross, 0.46g.
Maker(s)
Mint:
Halberstadt
Ruler:
Meinhard of Kranichfeld (1241-52)
(Or successors)
Germany, Quedlinburg, abbey, Gertrud of Amfurt (1233-70), silver penny (bracteate), obv. bust of abbess below arch with tower, left and right of the tower bishops and kings head (Höfken von Hattingsheim, Archiv für Brakteatenkunde, vol. IV, p.136.89; cf. Leipziger Münzhandlung sale 26, lot 2249), 0.69g.
Maker(s)
Mint:
Quedlinburg
Ruler:
Gertrud of Amfurt (1233-70)
