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JETTON
Unique ID: SF-1FB4BA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A copper-alloy Lion of St. Mark jetton, anonymous issue, c.1500-1570 AD. Similar to Mitchiner, 1988, p. 363, no. 1117.
Obverse: Illegible, Lion of St. Mark left, nimbate, holding book of gospels, its halo projecting into the legend, all within an inner circle.
Reverse: OnE[]OnEn[]n[]OnE[], 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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1570
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 3.31 g
Diameter: 26.75 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st July 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Issuer: Anonymous stock
Class: Nuremberg
Group: Lion of St Mark
Type: Unknown (M1093-1120a) - Anonymous stock: c. 1490 - c. 1585
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Lion of St. Mark left, nimbate, holding book of gospels, its halo projecting into the legend, all within an inner circle
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: An Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattee within a double stranded trefoil, all within an inner circle
Reverse inscription: OnE[]OnEn[]n[]OnE[
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Forest Heath (District)
To be known as: Mildenhall
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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