NHER 35070 (Find Spot record) - Post medieval jetton from garden of 93 Lynn Road, Grimston
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF72SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | GRIMSTON, WEST NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
April 1999. Stray find. Found in back garden of 93 Lynn Road, Grimston.
Jetton issued in Nurembourg by Wolf Lauffer, (working 1612 to 1651).
Of rose/orb type, one side has a rose surrounded by 3 crowns and 3 fleur de lis, with legend around *WOVLF*LAVFER*IN*NVRNBER.
Other side has an orb with legend around DES*EERE SEGEN*MACT*REI (Honor and blessing make rich).
Pierced.
See (S1).
Identified by H. M. Geake (A&E)
K. Hinds (NLA) 31 January 2000.
Associated Sources (1)
- <S1> SNF58082 Serial: Mitchiner, M.. 1988. Jettons, medalets and tokens: The medieval period and Nuremburg.. Volume 1. No 1718.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- JETTON (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
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Record last edited
Mar 17 2006 1:52PM