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JETTON
Unique ID: WMID4682
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1586
Date to: AD 1635
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.1 g
Diameter: 20.28 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st February 2002
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Jetton / token data
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Orb.
Obverse inscription: + GOTT · ALLEIN · DIE · EERESEI
Reverse description: Alternating x 3 crowns and lis.
Reverse inscription: Rosette HANNS · KRAVWINCKEL · IN · NVR
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Wyre Forest (District)
Parish or ward: Chaddesley Corbett (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SO8974
Four figure Latitude: 52.363941
Four figure longitude: -2.162965
1:25K map: SO8974
1:10K map: SO87SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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 | Nos. 1518-1522 |
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