Triton XX, Lot: 1617. Estimate $500. Sold for $325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GERMANY, Nürnberg. Albrecht Dürer, artist. 1471-1528. AR Medal (36mm, 52.80 g, 7h). On his death. Mathew Gebel. Dated 6 April 1528 (thought a later cast). * IMAGO * ALBERTI * DVRERI * AETATIS *SVAE * LVI, bust right / • BE • MA/ ORDORMIVIT/ • IN XRO/ • VI IDVS/ • APRILIS • M • D •/ • XXVII •/ • VI • C • VI • in seven lines within wreath. Habich 968. VF, toned, chased and tooled, collector’s number in red paint on edge.
From J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex John Work Garrett/John Hopkins University Collection (Part III, Numismatic Fine Arts & Bank Leu, 29 March 1985), lot 621.