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Counter Token Hans Krauwinckel II
| Location | Nuremberg, Free imperial city of |
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| Year | 1588-1589 |
| Type | Utility token |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts grain or corn stalks springing upward from a ground strewn with human bones, symbolising resurrection and hope. The Latin legend SPES ALTERA VITAE runs around the periphery within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | Two standing figures face one another in the field: a robed civilian on the left holding a laurel branch and an armoured soldier on the right, with discarded armour visible behind him. The Latin legend runs around the periphery within a beaded border, with the engraver's initials CK in the lower field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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