JETTON

Unique ID: SF-265926

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

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 1490
Date to: Circa AD 1550

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.57 g
Diameter: 29.07 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2014

Personal details

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: Low Countries
Group: Venus penny
Type: Unknown (M1287-1291) - Anonymous stock: c. 1490 - c. 1585
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Mirror image of Austro-Burgundian shield in five parts, surmounted by Burgundian emblems.
Obverse inscription: (Crown)ROUVE:[]VIOUVE[]OU:RO[]VNO (fictitious legend)
Reverse description: Standing woman facing long flowing hair, wearing drape, lowered left hand holds a pot from which she waters flowers, she holds a spray of flowers in raised right hand.
Reverse inscription: AVED[]EVEV[]:AVE[] (fictitious legend)
Die axis measurement: 9 o'clock
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair