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Unique ID: YORYM-777656
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy Tournai French jetton of medieval date.
Obverse Legend: Illegible
Obverse Description: Elaborate crown
Reverse Legend: None
Reverse Description: A triple stranded cross fleuretty in a tressure of four arches
The jetton is 26.1mm in diameter and weighs 4.4g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1500
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.4 g
Diameter: 26.1 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Class: Tournai (late)
Group: Crown
Type: (M629-631, 651-664) - Unknown: c. 1415 - c. 1497
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Elaborate crown
Reverse description: A triple stranded cross fleuretty in a tressure of four arches
Reverse inscription: None
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
4 Figure: SE5546
Four figure Latitude: 53.90724806
Four figure longitude: -1.1643015
1:25K map: SE5546
1:10K map: SE54NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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