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JETTON
Unique ID: NLM-D46553
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Copper alloy
Jetton. Probably Nuremburg, as identified by finder
Obverse description: Faint traces of circumferential legend.
Reverse description: Faint trace of Reichsapfel.
Diameter: 20.9mm, Weight: 0.79gms.
Post-Medieval, 1550-1600.
Class: Nuremburg
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1550
Date to: Circa AD 1600
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.79 g
Diameter: 20.9 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st October 2009 - Saturday 31st October 2009
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM16941
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Milled
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Faint traces of circumferential legend.
Reverse description: Faint trace of Reichsapfel
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Harrogate (District)
To be known as: Plompton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
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