370, Lot: 638. Estimate $200. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, Nürnberg (Stadt). AR Klippe (44mm, 10.91 g, 12h). Commemorating the Centennial of the Reformation. Dated
1617 (
in chronogram on reverse). Right hand holding bushel basket over lit candle; all with ornate border with cherub at each corner / MARTINVS/LVTHERVS/THEOLOGIÆ/D: in four lies on table; cherub above, ornamental frame around; all with ornate border with cherub at each corner. Kellner 62 (for example without mount). VF, toned, evidence of original mount removed. Rare.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.