SUR-C24384: Medieval: Nuremberg jetton

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JETTON

Unique ID: SUR-C24384

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton which has been pierced centrally.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.54 g
Diameter: 20.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 12th September 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 17-1526

Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: Nuremberg
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Unclear central image
Obverse inscription: +R[.]IOS+[...]RO[...]
Reverse description: Long cross with a border of pellets and strokes with a lion in each quarter

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Folkestone and Hythe (District)
Parish or ward: St. Mary in the Marsh (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TR0626
Four figure Latitude: 50.99651059
Four figure longitude: 0.9343297
1:25K map: TR0626
1:10K map: TR02NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the 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: SUR
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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