Rights Holder: Somerset County Council
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Unique ID: SOMDOR-DF3205
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1371
Date to: Circa AD 1379
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.77 g
Diameter: 22.75 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 21st February 2007
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Lion rampant on a shield inside a six-arched tressure. The lion has a two forked
Obverse inscription: M (repeated)
Reverse description: Long, double strand, arctuate cross flueretty and single-tailed lions in the angles. There is nail punch at the centre which cuts through a small fleur de lys.
Reverse inscription: M (repeated)
Die axis measurement: 5 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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