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JETTON
Unique ID: BH-706944
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy Nuremberg Rose/orb jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II, master between 1586 and 1635.
Ref.: Mitchiner 1988: p. 439-440.
Dimensions: 20.7mm diameter, 0.3mm thick. Weight: 1.09g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1586
Date to: Exactly AD 1635
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.3 mm
Weight: 1.09 g
Diameter: 20.7 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 6th May 2012
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 12/80 - 7
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: Hans Krauwinckel II
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three crowns and three lis alternating around a central rose.
Obverse inscription: (rosette)HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NV
Reverse description: The Reichsapfel within a double tressure of three curves and three angles.
Reverse inscription: (rosette)GOTT ALLEIN DIE E[ER ES]EI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: St Ippolyts
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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