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Description: | A pierced copper alloy post-medieval Venetian type jetton struck in Nuremberg between 1550 and 1575. It measures 25.5mm in diameter and weighs 2.64g. Obverse: Lion of St Mark nimbate and winged to right, holding the Book of Gospels in left paw, annulet on either side of head. Crown initial mark. Fictitious legend starting B:EONE[], with double annulet stops. Reverse: Reichsapfel in angled trilobe, paired annulets in spandrels. Crown initial mark. Fictitious legend. A rectangular piercing (2mmx4mm) is situated on the lion's right paw. Mitchiner 1109.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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