Record ID: NLM-66F533
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper-alloy jetton. Nuremburg issue. Arpad Tatar kindly suggests the following reading, amending an initial essay by this reporter which did particular violence to the obverse legend. Arpad notes that: 'The N must be read twice- as the first letter for Nürnberg'. His corrections are incorporated below. Obverse description: Draped and laureate bust right with circumferential legend. Obverse inscription: LUDOUIC XIII DG FRANC ET NA REX Reverse description: Paired shields - left shield bears three fleurs-de-lis, the right shield may bear three leopards - beneath crown under tressure…
Created on: Tuesday 9th March 2010
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bigby', grid reference and parish protected.