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JETTON

Unique ID: SF-697402

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Medieval shield of France modern type jetton attributed to Charles VI 1(380-1422). Mitchiner 1975, p. 175-6.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1380
Date to: Circa AD 1422

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.07 g
Diameter: 29.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st September 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Jetton / token data

Class: French
Group: France Modern
Type: (M440-459, 521-531a, 565-566, 579) - Unknown: 1385 -1488
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Shield of France modern bearing three fleur de lis.
Obverse inscription: AVE MARIA GRACIA PLEN
Reverse description: Triple stranded straight cross fleuretty within a tressure of four arches.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Thetford

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Built over

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Mitchiner, M.	1988	Jetons, Medalets and Tokens: The Medieval Period and Nuremberg	London	Hawkins Publications	175-6

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Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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