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Unique ID: YORYM-F5B069
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A complete copper-alloy Nuremburg jetton of Hanns Krauwinkel II dating to the period AD 1586 - 1635. Rose/Orb type. HEIT ROTT MORGEN DOTT (red today, dead tomorrow) around Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches reverse. Mint of Nuremburg.
Mitchiner, p.445, no.1574.
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
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 21.4 mm
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Other reference: YMT : E04998
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: Alternating crowns and lis with central rose
Obverse inscription: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVR
Reverse description: Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches
Reverse inscription: HEIT ROTT MORGEN DOTT (red today, dead tomorrow)
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine
4 Figure: SK8377
Four figure Latitude: 53.28348506
Four figure longitude: -0.75653113
1:25K map: SK8377
1:10K map: SK87NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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