NARC-A09463: NARC-A09463 : Jetton : Edward I

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JETTON

Unique ID: NARC-A09463

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete copper alloy Jetton dating to the reign of Edward I (AD 1302-1307). Class X. Long cross Moline reverse type with 5 pellet cluster in each angle, star in each segment of border.

Diameter: 19.19mm, Thickness: 0.56mm, Weight: 0.5g.

The object is missing a small portion of its outer flan and has been bent almost in half.

Mitchiner Vol I, P 98, No 96

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1302
Date to: Circa AD 1307

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.56 mm
Weight: 0.5 g
Diameter: 19.19 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: English
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Bi-foliate crowned bust facing with five pellet cluster left and right of field
Obverse inscription: Pellets and stars
Reverse description: Long cross Moline with 5 pellet cluster in each angle
Reverse inscription: Stars
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: East Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Titchmarsh (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL0180
Four figure Latitude: 52.40869212
Four figure longitude: -0.51664896
1:25K map: TL0180
1:10K map: TL08SW
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

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Mitchiner, M.	1988	Jetons, Medalets & Tokens, the Medieval Period & Nuremberg	London	B A Seaby Ltd	98	96

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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