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JETTON

Unique ID: SF-3934E2

Object type certainty: Certain
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A very worn, small copper alloy ‘Rose and Orb’ jetton of uncertain Nuremburg master. Almost none of the legend can be identified due to wear, making a close attribution impossible. However, it should date to c.1550-1650 AD.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.06 g
Diameter: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st February 2009

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three lis and three crowns alternating centrifugally around a central rose, all within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: []CH?[]
Reverse description: An Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattee within a double-stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: []IN[CN?]

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Mildenhall

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SF
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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