Rechenpfennig - Europe Hans Krauwinkel

€75,373.00
LocationNuremberg, Free imperial city of
Year1586-1635
TypeUtility items/Counter token
CompositionBrass
Weight3 g
Diameter27.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
Reference(s) Feu#7490, NJ 1#315, Neum#32274
Obverse descriptionThe Abduction of Europa; namely Zeus, as a bull, swimming in the sea, carrying off Europa on his back.
Obverse letteringEVROPA RAVIAE * H.K.
(Translation: Hans Krauwinckel)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThree standing figures; Venus, accompanied by her attribute, a small Cupid with his bow; standing naked between Pallas and Juno, who have their spear and shield and peacock attributes.
Reverse letteringPALLAS IVNO VENVS
(Translation: Pallas Juno Venus)
Reverse scriptLatin
MintNuremberg, Germany
MintageND (1586-1635)  - -
Catalog ID7480876690
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