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JETTON

Unique ID: KENT-F0B8C3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete, copper alloy Post-Medieval Nuremberg Rose/Orb jetton (c. 1500-1650).

Measurements: Diameter 20mm; Weight: 1.1g.

Notes:

Finder's find number 16.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 24th March 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Orb within double tressure.
Reverse description: Three crowns and three fleur-de-lys.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Ashford (District)
Parish or ward: Hothfield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ9743
Four figure Latitude: 51.152342
Four figure longitude: 0.815496
1:25K map: TQ9743
1:10K map: TQ94SE
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: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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