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JETTON
Unique ID: SF-A56AB2
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy Rose and Orb jetton of anonymous Nuremberg Master, c.late-16th to early 17th century AD in date. As Mitchiner, 1988: no. 1467.
Obverse: Legend of wedges, Three crowns and three lis arranged centrifugally around a central rose, all within an inner circle
Reverse: Legend of wedges, An Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattee within a double stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle.
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 1620
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.03 g
Diameter: 20.37 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st June 2012
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Finder's Ref.: Gravel Pit
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: Anonymous master period
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Three crowns and three lis arranged centrifugally around a central rose, all within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: Legend of wedges
Reverse description: An Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattee within a double stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: Legend of wedges
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Fakenham Magna
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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