WILT-B50330: Medieval English jetton

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JETTON

Unique ID: WILT-B50330

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy English Medieval Jetton, square topped shield obverse with a triple stranded cross fleuretty within tressure of four arches with a star in each quarter (c. 1350-1400)

Notes:

This record was made at a rally and may thus fall below our usual standards of recording

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 1.09 g
Diameter: 19.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 18th September 2010 - Sunday 19th September 2010

Rally details.

This object was found at Urchfont 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 46a

Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: English
Group: Contemporary copies
Type: Other - Unknown: c. 1280 - c. 1400
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Square topped shield witha pellet border
Obverse inscription: None
Reverse description: Triple stranded cross fleuretty within tressure of four arches, star in each quarter
Reverse inscription: None

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Urchfont (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0357
Four figure Latitude: 51.312106
Four figure longitude: -1.958344
1:25K map: SU0357
1:10K map: SU05NW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

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Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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