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JETTON

Unique ID: PUBLIC-B0D6E2

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 1607
Date to: Exactly AD 1632

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.41 mm
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 20.32 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 16th October 2016

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Issuer: Hans Lauffer I
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Type: Hans Lauffer I (M1682-1686): 1607-1632
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Imperial orb surmounted by cross patty, within an elaborate trefoil
Obverse inscription: NIMANT KAN(Z) EWKERNDIN
Reverse description: Orb surmounted by a cross within a triple arched tressure
Reverse inscription: HANS LAVFER IN NVRNBER
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair