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Unique ID: PUBLIC-13AA43
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A slightly corroded post-medieval copper-alloy jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II (fl. 1586-1635) of the 'Rose / orb' type, 'DAS WORT' type, struck at Nuremberg (Mitchiner 1494ff.)
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1586
Date to: Exactly AD 1635
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 24.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 8th October 2013
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Issuer: Hans Krauwinckel II
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Type: DAS WORT type (M1494-1503) - Hans Krauwinckel II: 1586-1635
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three lis and three crowns alternate arranged centrifugally around a six-petalled flower with bilobed petals
Obverse inscription: DAS WORT GOTES BLEIBT EWICK (flower)
Reverse description: Imperial orb with pierced bar within double elaborate trefoil
Reverse inscription: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVRNB :
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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