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JETTON
Unique ID: IOW-70C870
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy rose and orb Nuremberg jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II (master 1586-1635). (Mitchiner 1988: 440-444).
Obverse: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NV; Three crowns alternating with three lis, arranged centrifugally around a central rose
Reverse: [ ]; Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within a tressure of arches
Diameter: 20.0mm. Weight: 0.52g.
Mitchiner, M. 1988. The Medieval Period And Nuremberg, Jetons Medalets & Tokens, Volume 1. Seaby: London.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1586
Date to: Exactly AD 1635
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.52 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 19th May 2016 - Thursday 19th May 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: IOW2016-4-9
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: Hans Krauwinckel II
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Type: Not further defined - Hans Krauwinckel II: 1586-1635
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three crowns alternating with three lis, arranged centrifugally around a central rose
Obverse inscription: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NV
Reverse description: Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within a tressure of arches
Reverse inscription: [ ]
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchiner, M. | 1988 | Jetons, Medalets & Tokens, the Medieval Period & Nuremberg | London | B A Seaby Ltd | 440-444 |
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