GERMANY, Breisgau. Grafen von Habsburg, 1200-1250. Vierzipfliger Pfennig (Silver, 19 mm, 0.37 g), unknown mint. Lion left in ring of large pearls. Rev. Incuse of obverse. Wiel. Breisgau 27a. Matzke 180. Slg. Wüthrich 53. Beautifully toned and sharply struck. Extremely fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket), privately acquired from Münzen & Medaillen AG at the Zurich coin fair on 26 October 1991.