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JETTON

Unique ID: SF-47B07C

Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy late Medieval French jetton, dating to AD 1415-1497. Jetton of Tournai.

Obv: shield of France with three lis, annulets and unclear symbols in the filed; +AVE [..]MIRA[..]CELORV.

Rev: triple stranded straight cross fleuretty in 4-arched tressure; internal angles V-M (Virgo Maria), trefoil and pellets outside tressure.

Cf Mitchiner (1988, p. 217, 624).

Diameter: 29.18 mm

Thickness: 1.76 mm

Weight: 5.46 g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1415
Date to: Circa AD 1497

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.76 mm
Weight: 5.46 g
Diameter: 29.18 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st March 2019

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Materials and construction

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

Numismatic data

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: near Woodbridge

Spatial coordinates


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
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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