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Description: | A copper alloy Medieval jetton or reckoning counter dating from the fourteenth century. The design is based on the coinage of the time, with the king's bust on the obverse and a long cross patonce on the reverse. The jetton has a diameter of 20.56mm and a thickness of 0.81mm. The weight is 1.31 grams. No exact parallel has been found, but similar examples can be seen on page 105 of Mitchiner (1988) "Jetons Medalets and Tokens, Volume 1.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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