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JETTON

Unique ID: WILT-F84451

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A bent and incomplete 14th-century copper-alloy medieval English jetton of the 'exchequer board' type (c. AD 1280-1296; cf Berry type 2). The reverse type is not recorded by Berry.

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This has been noted as an interesting find by the recorder.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1296

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 19 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Chequered circle of five horizontal and five vertical lines
Obverse inscription: None
Reverse description: Cross paty with 6-pointed star in each quarter
Reverse inscription: None

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Salisbury (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU1231
Four figure Latitude: 51.0782
Four figure longitude: -1.83008
1:25K map: SU1231
1:10K map: SU13SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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