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Description: | Post-Medieval silver jetton, ??Lion of St Mark?? type, anonymous Nuremberg maker, c.1500-1570. Obverse: Lion of St. Mark standing left; nimbate and winged. His tail is raised and he holds the book of gospels in his raised right fore-paw. It has a fictitious legend with a crown initial mark. Reverse: Imperial orb surmounted by a cross within a tressure that has three main arches (paired pellet or annulet ornaments sometimes present outside the tressure). It has a fictitious legend often with a crown initial mark. Mitchiner, M. 1988. The Medieval period and Nuremberg, p.359. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Pooley, Laura - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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