LIN-82D96A: Post Medieval jetton: rose and orb type of Nuremburg

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JETTON

Unique ID: LIN-82D96A

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post Medieval copper alloy Nuremburg Jetton of uncertain issue, probably dating to c. AD 1500-1570. Orb type.

The overall dimensions are as follows: 26.59mm in diameter, 1.13mm in thickness and 1.91g in weight.

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
Thickness: 1.13 mm
Weight: 1.91 g
Diameter: 26.59 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 21st February 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: Nuremberg
Group: Rose/orb
Type: Not further defined
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Illegible.
Obverse inscription: ...B...
Reverse description: Imperial orb within three arched tressure (of two lines),
Reverse inscription: ...RO...
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
Parish or ward: Walcot Near Folkingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0535
Four figure Latitude: 52.90219178
Four figure longitude: -0.44037758
1:25K map: TF0535
1:10K map: TF03NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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