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JETTON

Unique ID: SWYOR-9BC5D3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1553
Date to: Circa AD 1559

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.7 mm
Weight: 1.95 g
Diameter: 26.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2011 - Monday 31st October 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1734

Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Issuer: Hans Schultes I
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: A lion of St Mark standing left, nimbate and winged, holding a book of gospels in its right fore-paw.
Obverse inscription: [SA]NTVS MADRS (...)
Reverse description: An imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattee within a double tressure of three arches and three triangles with pellets in the outer angles.
Reverse inscription: HANS S[C]VLTES GENOI
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair