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JETTON

Unique ID: SF-E1C761

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy Medieval French jetton dating c. 1350-1400. 'Moor's head' type, c.f Mitchiner nos. 368-378a.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.01 g
Diameter: 20.61 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 28th August 2018

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: French
Group: Moor's Head
Type: (M368-378a) - Unknown: c. 1250 - c. 1521
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Moor's head right
Obverse inscription: +AVE MARIA GRACIA
Reverse description: Double stranded arcuate cross fleury with fleur at centre, cinquefoil in each angle
Reverse inscription: +A/VE/M/AR

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: West Stow

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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