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JETTON

Unique ID: YORYM-336A8A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy medieval long cross jetton dating to the period AD 1280 - 1400. Long straight cross reverse with expanded ends and three pellets in each angle. Mint probably of London.

Obverse: Illegible.

Reverse: Long straight cross reverse with expanded ends and three pellets in each angle.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1280
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.9 g
Diameter: 17.9 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: English
Group: Sterling/allied
Type: Not further defined - Unknown: c. 1280 - c. 1340
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Illegible
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Long straight cross reverse with expanded ends and three pellets in each angle
Reverse inscription: Illegible
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Selby (District)
Parish or ward: Brotherton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4727
Four figure Latitude: 53.73727625
Four figure longitude: -1.28895841
1:25K map: SE4727
1:10K map: SE42NE
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: YORYM
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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