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JETTON
Unique ID: NMS-3F4A75
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy jetton of Wolf Hieronymous Hoffman, obverse bust of George I, reverse Arms of Britain, cf. Mitchiner p.532, c.1719-37
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1719
Date to: Exactly AD 1737
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Diameter: 20 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th October 2012 - Monday 12th November 2012
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 56910
Other reference: KLMD112012
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: 18th century master
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Laureate bust right
Obverse inscription: GEORGE D G M B REX
Reverse description: Arms of Britain crowned
Reverse inscription: WOLF HIRON HOFMANN RE P
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Grimston (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TF7322
Four figure Latitude: 52.767885
Four figure longitude: 0.562826
1:25K map: TF7322
1:10K map: TF72SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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