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Unique ID: SWYOR-38EBFA
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Post Medieval jetton of Hanns Krauwinckel II who issued jettons from 1586 and died in 1635. It is a rose orb jetton with the master's name on the rose side, and is of the smaller size. The central rose has eight oval petals. The reverse legend is: "HEIT ROTT MORGEN DOTT. See Mitchiner number 1574 - 1578. The edges of the jetton are damaged and partly missing. It measures 20.4mm diameter, 0.9mm thick and 0.83g.
Inscription:
HANNS KRAVWINCKEL // HEIT ROTT MORGEN DOTT
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
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 0.83 g
Diameter: 20.4 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st October 2014 - Wednesday 15th April 2015
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Other reference: PAS form number 2553
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: Central rose with eight oval petals surrounded by three crowns and three fleurs arranged alternately and centrifugally.
Obverse inscription: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL [IN N]
Reverse description: Orb within a double tressure of three lobes with points between the angles.
Reverse inscription: [HEIT] ROTT MORGEN DOT[T]
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
4 Figure: SE4010
Four figure Latitude: 53.58506834
Four figure longitude: -1.39725434
1:25K map: SE4010
1:10K map: SE41SW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Mitchiner, M. | 1988 | Jetons, Medalets and Tokens: The Medieval Period and Nuremberg | London | Hawkins Publications | page 445 | numbers 1574 - 1578 |