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JETTON
Unique ID: BH-39CD23
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy Nuremberg Rose/Orb jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II, master between 1586 and 1635. Ref: Mitchiner 1988: pp. 443 - 444. Pierced at 4 o'clock on obverse, within inner circle.
Diameter: 22mm; thickness: 0.3mm; weight: 0.97g.
Class:
Nuremberg
Sub class: Rose/Orb
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1586
Date to: Exactly AD 1635
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.3 mm
Weight: 0.97 g
Diameter: 22 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st March 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Ver 13/34 - 18
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: Hans Krauwinckel II
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Type: GOTES SEGEN type (M1553-1573) - Hans Krauwinckel II: 1586-1635
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three crowns and three lis alternating around a central rose.
Obverse inscription: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NV
Reverse description: The Reichsapfel within a double tressure of three curves and three angles.
Reverse inscription: GOTES SEGEN MACHT REICH
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
To be known as: Clothall
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchiner, M. | 1988 | Jetons, Medalets and Tokens: The Medieval Period and Nuremberg | London | Hawkins Publications |
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