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JETTON
Unique ID: LIN-173A43
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A copper alloy Jetton of Nuremburg dating to the 16th Century. Obverse is very worn with an alternating design of three lis and three crowns around a central rosette. [HANNS KRAV] [ ] NVR refering to Hans Krauwinckel of Nuremburg. Reverse depicts an orb with a border and legend around the outside.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1562
Date to: Exactly AD 1586
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.24 g
Diameter: 22 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: Hans Krauwinckel I
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Orb with border
Obverse inscription: [HANNS KRAV] [ ] NVR
Reverse description: Alternating design of three crowns and three lis with border.
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Die axis measurement: 3 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Wellingore (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK9955
Four figure Latitude: 53.083053
Four figure longitude: -0.523431
1:25K map: SK9955
1:10K map: SK95NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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