Post your medieval bracteates!

lordmarcovan · August 9, 2025 3:48AM

I have only two, but I think they’re pretty nice ones.

WorldTypeSet · August 9, 2025 4:11PM

Here are a pair from Schongau ...

lordmarcovan · August 9, 2025 5:05PM

Nicely toned!

WorldTypeSet · August 9, 2025 7:23PM

Two from Ulm ...

lordmarcovan · August 9, 2025 7:38PM

Nicely toned!

Bob13 · August 9, 2025 7:45PM

Only one I have. So thin. Hard to imagine how some of these survived.

MAINZ, ARCHBISHOP Heinrich I von Harburg, 1142-1153. Bracteate, Erfurt. 0.42g
Bust of Saint Martin fv with crosier and cross behind arch between two crenellated towers, on the sides EPPES - FOR - DI, below the archbishop r. with raised hands, above HE y RC, l. Tower

WorldTypeSet · August 9, 2025 8:05PM

One from Ravensburg ...

lordmarcovan · August 9, 2025 8:07PM

Nice!

lordmarcovan · August 9, 2025 8:08PM

@bob13 - I’ll bet a lot of them broke!

WorldTypeSet · August 10, 2025 1:26PM

One from Augsburg ... later than Rob's and I like his better

Post your medieval bracteates!

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