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JETTON

Unique ID: SOM-9D7575

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1618
Date to: Exactly AD 1618

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.8 mm
Weight: 1.35 g
Diameter: 22 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 16th July 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SCC reciept 22152

Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Issuer: Mathaus Lauffer
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Rose encircled by three lis alternating with three crowns
Obverse inscription: ++ MATHEVS LAVFF[ER] IN [N]VRMBERG
Reverse description: Imperial orb within a double tressure of three arches and three points
Reverse inscription: + GOTES SEGEN MACHET REICH 1618
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine