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Hieronymus Paumgartner

(German, about 1500–1571)
1553
Object PlaceNuremberg, Germany
Medium/TechniqueMetal; cast bronze
DimensionsDiameter (a: obverse): 67 mm (2 5/8 in.)
Diameter (b: reverse): 69 mm (2 11/16 in.)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number57.173a-b
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
InscriptionsObverse (a): Inscribed at edge "HIERONYMVS·PAVMGARTNER·ANNO·AETATIS·56" and on bust "1553 D". Reverse (b): Inscribed at edge "IN·VMBRA·ALARVM·SPERABO·DONEC·TRANSEAT·INIQVITAS".
ProvenanceLoebbecke Collection [see note 1]; by 1957, Mark M. Salton (New York, New York); 1957, sold by Mr. Mark M. Salton to the MFA for $720. (Accession date: March 14, 1957)

Notes:
[1] Inventory number 297/8.


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