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Unique ID: IOW-3AC534
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy rose and orb Nuremberg jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II (master 1586-1635). Similar to Mitchiner 1988: no. 1553 although with differing legend closer to no. 1590.
Obverse: *HANNS.KRAVWINCKEL.IN.; Three crowns and three lis arranged centrifugally around a central rose.
Reverse: *GOTES.SEGEN.MACHT.RICH; Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within a double-stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle.
Diameter: 21.0mm. Weight: 1.07g. DA=12:12.
Mitchiner, M. 1988. The Medieval Period And Nuremberg, Jetons Medalets & Tokens, Volume 1. Seaby: London.
Current location of find: Finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1586
Date to: Circa AD 1635
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.07 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 23rd November 2017 - Thursday 23rd November 2017
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Other reference: IOW2017-3-125
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Issuer: Hans Krauwinckel II
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Type: GOTES SEGEN type (M1553-1573) - Hans Krauwinckel II: 1586-1635
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three crowns and three lis arranged centrifugally around a central rose
Obverse inscription: *HANNS.KRAVWINCKEL.IN.
Reverse description: Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within a double-stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: *GOTES.SEGEN.MACHT.RICH
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Mitchiner, M. | 1988 | Jetons, Medalets & Tokens, the Medieval Period & Nuremberg | London | B A Seaby Ltd | 1553, 1590 |