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JETTON

Unique ID: YORYM-4D3332

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete copper alloy jetton of post-medieval date. The jetton was struck in Nuremburg by Hans Schultes III, master from 1608 to his death in September 1612 and is of the rose and orb type.

Obverse: HANS SCHVLTES [---]NBER around alternating crowns and lis with central rose.

Reverse Inscription: [-----]MPT VON GOT[-----] around Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1608
Date to: Circa AD 1612

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.4 g
Diameter: 24.6 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Issuer: Hans Schultes III
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Alternating crowns and lis with central rose
Obverse inscription: HANS SCHVLTES [---]NBER
Reverse description: Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches
Reverse inscription: [-----]MPT VON GOT[-----]
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
To be known as: Well

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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