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Unique ID: YORYM-14410E
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete copper alloy jetton of uncertain issue dating to the period AD 1550 - 1750. Rose/Orb type. Incomplete legends. Mint of Nuremburg.
Obverse: [-------------] ON NVRN around alternating crowns and lis with central rose.
Reverse: [------]VND[-----] around Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1750
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.4 g
Diameter: 19.5 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Alternating crowns and lis with central rose
Obverse inscription: [-------------] ON NVRN
Reverse description: Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches
Reverse inscription: [------]VND[-----]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
4 Figure: SE7850
Four figure Latitude: 53.94024572
Four figure longitude: -0.81325781
1:25K map: SE7850
1:10K map: SE75SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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