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JETTON
Unique ID: YORYMB1439
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
'French shield' jetton. Minted in Nuremberg.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1480
Date to: Circa AD 1490
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.9 g
Diameter: 29 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: YORYM : E02802
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Jetton / token data
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Hambleton (District)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE5963
Four figure Latitude: 54.059581
Four figure longitude: -1.100137
1:25K map: SE5963
1:10K map: SE56SE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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