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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 action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1570
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.13 mm
Weight: 1.91 g
Diameter: 26.59 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 21st February 2017
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
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
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.
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