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Description: | An incomplete struck / hammered copper alloy Jetton of Charles VI of France, from the Royal Jetton issue, struck in Tournai between AD 1385 and AD 1422.The obverse depicts a trifoliate crown, with fleur de lys ornaments and a pelleted border. The obverse inscription reads AVE MARIA RACIA PN[ ]. The reverse depicts a triple stranded cross fleuretty within an arched tressure. Fleur de lys project inwards. The Reverse inscription is hard to read but probably consists of EEEE. It has an initial mark of a Cross pattee.The jetton has a diameter of 27.64 mm and is 1.50 mm thick. It weighs 4.3 g.The jetton is a mid to dark green colour, with an even surface patina. Some of the patina has flaked off from around the edge.
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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