A copper-alloy 'French Shield' jetton of Nuremberg Master Hans Schultes I, c.1580-1584 AD. As Mitchiner, 1988: nos. 1380-1381. The jetton has a circular perforation to one side of the flan.
Obverse: LIB:MICH:ALS:ICH:DIN (reversed C's), Shield of France bearing three fleur-de-lis, surmounted by a crown, enclosed by a scroll based on the collar of the Order of Saint Michael, within an inner circle.
Reverse: (wedge) mOA[B?]mOABOmABOmABAO (fictitious), Triple stranded straight cross fleuretty, a crown or lis in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle.
A copper-alloy 'French Shield' jetton of Nuremberg Master Hans Schultes I, c.1580-1584 AD. As Mitchiner, 1988: nos. 1380-1381. The jetton has a circular perforation to one side of the flan.
Obverse: LIB:MICH:ALS:ICH:DIN (reversed C's), Shield of France bearing three fleur-de-lis, surmounted by a crown, enclosed by a scroll based on the collar of the Order of Saint Michael, within an inner circle.
Reverse: (wedge) mOA[B?]mOABOmABOmABAO (fictitious), Triple stranded straight cross fleuretty, a crown or lis in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle.
A RDF representation of SF-E3EA11
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SF-E3EA11
SF-E3EA11
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Copper alloy
Primary material of object
Complete
30.55
Diameter
2.58
Weight
By Attribution 3.0
The period from for the object
1580
1584
The issuer of the coin
Method of manufacture