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JETTON

Unique ID: WILT-47976B

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval copper alloy Nuremberg Jetton, probably dating to c. AD 1461-1500. Paris type, obverse depicting four fleur-de-lis in a lozenge, reverse depicting a double stranded arcuate cross feuilly. cf. Mitchiner 1047-1048.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.05 g
Diameter: 25.7 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SSWM 5419

Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: Nuremberg
Group: French style
Type: Not further defined
Denomination: Jetton
Obverse description: Four fleur de lis in a lozenge
Obverse inscription: VIVE LE BON [...]
Reverse description: Double stranded arcuate cross feuilly.
Reverse inscription: [...]ODV[...]ER[...]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Stratford Toney (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU0927
Four figure Latitude: 51.04228563
Four figure longitude: -1.87300201
1:25K map: SU0927
1:10K map: SU02NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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