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Unique ID: NMGW-82C8C4
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete post-medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of Hans Schultes III (active 1608-1612) dating to 1608-1612. Rose/orb type inscribed GLICK KVMPT VON GOT IST WAR. Minted at Nuremberg. See Mitchiner (1988, 412-413) nos 1405-1407
Around half of the original flan survives, the rest lost to a relatively straight break.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1608
Date to: Exactly AD 1612
Quantity: 1
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2007
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Other reference: NMWPA 2007.182.10
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Issuer: Hans Schultes III
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Type: Hans Schultes III (M1402-1415): 1608-1612
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three crowns alternating with three lis around a central rose formed of six petals
Obverse inscription: [GLICK KVMPT VO]N GOT IST WAR
Reverse description: Imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty, within a double stranded tressure of three arches and three angles; two crosslets around each arch
Reverse inscription: HANS SCHVLTE[S ZV NVR...]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
4 Figure: ST8862
Four figure Latitude: 51.356943
Four figure longitude: -2.173722
1:25K map: ST8862
1:10K map: ST86SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Mitchiner, M. | 1988 | Jetons, Medalets & Tokens, the Medieval Period & Nuremberg | London | B A Seaby Ltd | 411-412 | 1405-1407 |