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JETTON

Unique ID: PUBLIC-4640B1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1425
Date to: Circa AD 1450

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.43 mm
Weight: 4.4 g
Diameter: 26.09 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 28th February 2016 - Sunday 28th February 2016

Rally details.

This object was found at Metal Detectives - Duncton, West Sussex (28/02/2016)

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: French
Group: Crown
Type: (M460-481, 532-539, 567) - Unknown: 1385-1461
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Trifoliate crown within circular border; three annulets on band, with five pellets around the central annulet
Obverse inscription: [AVE : MAR]IA : GRASIA : PLENA
Reverse description: Bowed (arcuate) cross fleury with pierced rosette at centre, within a border of rosettes. Further rosette and letter V between each arm of the cross
Reverse inscription: None
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine