SUR-CB1B76: Post medieval: Nuremberg jetton of Wolf Laufer

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JETTON

Unique ID: SUR-CB1B76

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy Nuremberg jetton issued by Wolf Laufer I. The jetton does not appear to have been catalogued by Mitchiner.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1554
Date to: Circa AD 1601

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.91 g
Diameter: 20.53 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 13-1190

Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Issuer: Wolf Lauffer I
Class: Nuremberg
Group: German style
Type: Other
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: A crown and lys
Obverse inscription: WOLF L[AVFER] IN NURNBERG
Reverse description: Orb and trilobe
Reverse inscription: RECH PFEN [...] N

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Colchester (District)
Parish or ward: Langham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM0232
Four figure Latitude: 51.94979901
Four figure longitude: 0.93796514
1:25K map: TM0232
1:10K map: TM03SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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