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Unique ID: LVPL-625931
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Nuremberg Rose-Orb type jetton of Hanns Kravwinckel II, struck 1586 - 1635.
Obverse: HANNS KRAVWINCKELINN rose; three crowns and three Fleur de lis, arranged centrifugally around a five petalled rose.
Reverse: HEIT ROTT MORGEN DOTT (red today, dead tomorrow); imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty all in treasure with three main arches.
c.f Mitchener 1580, p445
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1586
Date to: Circa AD 1635
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 21.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014
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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: HEIT ROTT type (M1574-1589) - Hans Krauwinckel II: 1586-1635
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three crowns and three Fleur de lis, arranged centrifugally around a five petalled rose.
Obverse inscription: HANNS KRAVWINCKELINN rose
Reverse description: Imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty all in treasure with three main arches.
Reverse inscription: HEIT ROTT MORGEN DOTT
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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