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JETTON
Unique ID: SF-5D4AB3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy Lion of St. Mark jetton, anonymous issue, c.1500-1570 AD. Similar to Mitchiner, 1988, p. 362-364, no. s 1113 - 1120.
Obverse: ANT[]AEVSN[]PE (fictitious), Lion of St. Mark left, nimbate, holding book of gospels, its halo projecting into the legend, all within an inner circle.
Reverse: PnCXm[]X[]IN[]n (fictitious), An Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattee within a double stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1570
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.38 g
Diameter: 27.32 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: Anonymous stock
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Lion of St Mark
Type: Unknown (M1093-1120a) - Anonymous stock: c. 1490 - c. 1585
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Lion of St. Mark left, nimbate, holding book of gospels, its halo projecting into the legend, all within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: ANT[]AEVSN[]PE (fictitious)
Reverse description: An Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattee within a double stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: PnCXm[]X[]IN[]n (fictitious)
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
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