Jeton - Charles III de Lorraine "Pallas, Juno & Venus" 1589 front Jeton - Charles III de Lorraine "Pallas, Juno & Venus" 1589 back
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Jeton - Charles III de Lorraine "Pallas, Juno & Venus"

1589 year
Gilding metal 4 g 27 mm
Description
Location
Duchy of Lorraine (French States)
Duke
Charles III (1545-1608)
Type
Utility items › Counter tokens
Year
1589
Composition
Gilding metal
Weight
4 g
Diameter
27 mm
Thickness
0.8 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#353681
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Pallas, Juno and Venus naked. Love next to Venus. Names all around, no exergue signature.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PALLAS • IVNO • VENVS•

Edge

Plain

Comment

This token may have been minted in Nuremberg; the style is quite distinctive, but it is unsigned.