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JETTON
Unique ID: LIN-027EFE
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A post-medieval copperaalloy jetton of Hans Krauwinckel I, 'Lion of St. Mark' type. Mitchiner 1474ff, struck 1562-86. Diameter 27mm, weight 7.57g.
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 1062
Date to: Circa AD 1586
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.57 g
Diameter: 27 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2015 - Wednesday 9th September 2015
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: Hans Krauwinckel I
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Lion of St Mark
Type: Hans Krauwinckel I (M1474-1479) - Hans Krauwinckel I: 1562-1586
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Orb
Obverse inscription: HANS KRAVWINCKEL NVRE[ ]
Reverse description: Lion of St Mark
Reverse inscription: S MARCVS EVANGELLI[ ]GOT[ ]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Wragby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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