Rights Holder: West Berkshire
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Unique ID: BERK-AFF9B8
Object type certainty: Certain
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An incomplete Post Medieval copper alloy jetton, rose and orb Nuremberg type. Further details illegible. Circa 1550-1650 AD. Dimensions: diameter 22.94mm; weight 0.71g
Notes:
Found during the Weekend Wanderers Wantage rally 1-2 September 2007
Current location of find: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1650
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.71 g
Diameter: 22.94 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st September 2007
This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Chain Hill (nr Wantage) 07
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Other reference: Tkt 379
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: lis arranged radially (Illegible)
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Orb in three arched tressure
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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