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Description: | A Post Medieval copper alloy Nuremberg Rose/Orb type jetton struck by Hans Schultes I (AD1553 - AD1584). Obverse: Lion of St Mark standing left, nimbate and winged, holding book of gospels in right fore-paw; SANTVS MA[RCVS ...]. Reverse: Imperial orb surmounted by cross patty within a tressure of three arches; HANS SCH[V]LT[...].The jetton has been pierced above the head of the lion of St Mark, before the start of the obverse legend. This indicates that it would have been used as a pendant or other type of ornamentation.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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