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Counter Token 'Concedat laurea linguae' - Hans I Krauwinckel

Location Nuremberg, Free imperial city of
Year 1562-1586
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Thickness 0.8 mm
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Obverse description Central device depicts grain or corn stalks sprouting from a pile of human bones and a skull, symbolizing renewal of life from death. A Latin legend encircles the device, and the maker's initials H K appear in the exergue below a ruled line. The rim is beaded.
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Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CONCEDAT LAVREA LINGVAE • H.K •
(Translation: The laurels to eloquence.)
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