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JETTON
Unique ID: SF-D0D76F
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy Medieval English jetton, Standing King type, c.1285-1400 AD. As an example from Salisbury, Mernick and Algar, 2001: no. 44 (Berry Type 4).
Obverse: .GRA./.REX., King standing under a canopy, sceptre to left.
Reverse: .MAR./.IAG./.PLE./.IIA. , Double stranded arcuate cross fleurry dividing the legend, uncertain motif at centre of the cross, a lion rampant in each angle of the cross, all within an inner circle.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1285
Date to: Circa AD 1400
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.92 g
Diameter: 21 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st August 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Numismatic data
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Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Barnardiston
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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