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JETTON

Unique ID: PUBLIC-9D8119

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1650
Date to: Exactly AD 1670

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.6 g
Diameter: 21.44 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 17th February 2017

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Issuer: Wolf Lauffer III
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Type: Wolf Lauffer III (M1754-1755): 1650-1670
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three crowns alternating with three lis, arranged centrifugally around a six petal central rose
Obverse inscription: WOLFF + LAVFER + IN + NVRENBER, rosette initial mark
Reverse description: Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within an elaborate trefoil, all within a circle
Reverse inscription: GOTES + SEGEN + MACHET + REICHT, rosette initial mark
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine