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JETTON

Unique ID: WMID-BADBC3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy medieval or post-medieval jetton. The jetton is very worn and in poor condition. One side depicts a shield, the other is illegible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.27 mm
Weight: 2.2 g
Diameter: 23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2012 - Monday 31st December 2012

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Materials and construction

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

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Malvern Hills (District)
Parish or ward: Longdon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8336
Four figure Latitude: 52.02215449
Four figure longitude: -2.24915746
1:25K map: SO8336
1:10K map: SO83NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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