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JETTON
Unique ID: BUC-88EF34
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A bent copper-alloy post-medieval 'rose / orb' jetton struck by Hans Schultes I (fl. AD 1553-1584), rose/orb type, at Nuremberg, Mitchiner 1336ff.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1553
Date to: Exactly AD 1584
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 23.5 mm
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Materials and construction
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: Hans Schultes I
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Type: Hans Schultes I (M1336-1376): 1553-1584
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three lis and three crowns arranged alternately, centrifugally around a rose
Obverse inscription: HANS (wedge) S[C]HVLTES [...]
Reverse description: Imperial orb surmounted by cross patty within elaborate double trefoil
Reverse inscription: HANS (wedge) SCHVLTE[S...]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
District: Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Lathbury
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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