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JETTON

Unique ID: LON-9CACA2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1590
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.43 g
Diameter: 27.81 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton/ token data

Class: Nuremberg
Group: Other
Type: Hans Krauwinckel II: 1586-1635
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Death (in the form of a skeleton) standing behind a rich lady with a hourglass in left hand, to her left a flower in bloom, to his right a wilting flower.
Obverse inscription: MORS VLTIMA
Reverse description: HK in exergue; Tree
Reverse inscription: EST ARBORI SPES, SI PRAECISA FVERIT, RVRSVM VIRESCIT;
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock