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Counter Token - Sanctus Laurentius - The martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
| Location | Nuremberg, Free imperial city of |
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| Composition | Bronze |
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| Obverse description | Saint Lawrence standing facing, nimbed, robed in clerical vestments, holding his martyrdom attribute — a gridiron — at his right side. The circular legend SANCTUS LAURENTIUS runs around the figure within a reeded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | SANCTUS LAURENTIUS |
| Reverse description | The Crucifixion scene in the central field, with Christ on the cross flanked by two standing figures, likely the Virgin Mary and Saint John. The circular legend CONSUMA TUMEST runs around the upper portion, with JETON inscribed in the exergue below, all within a reeded border. |
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