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JETTON

Unique ID: GLO-383F42

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An extremely worn and corroded 14th-century copper-alloy medieval English jetton, a 'Wardrobe counter', Berry Type 1D, with the Arms of Evreux (c. 1344 - c. 1400 AD; cf. Barnard 57).

Obverse: Shield of arms of Evreux, France, within a double tressure of six arches, surrounded by the letters of the alphabet.

Reverse: triple bared long cross with crown thermals. Crown and fleur-de-lis in each angle

See SOM-95B297 for further description

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1344
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 27 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Monday 1st April 2013

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: English
Group: Late Wardrobe
Type: 1D Arms of Evreux - Unknown: c. 1350 - c. 1400
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Shield of arms of Evreux, France, within a double tressure of six arches, surrounded by the letters of the alphabet.
Reverse description: triple bared long cross with crown thermals. Crown and fleur-de-lis in each angle
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Tewkesbury (District)
Parish or ward: Highnam (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO8019
Four figure Latitude: 51.869213
Four figure longitude: -2.291882
1:25K map: SO8019
1:10K map: SO81NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

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Recording Institution: GLO
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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