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Description: | A French copper alloy jetton of the Rose shield of Tournai type with semi-Roman lettering. The obverse is a shield of Tournai bearing two towers of Tournai in chief and possibly fleur de lis in base, all in a seven arched tressure and bordered by a circle and legend. The reverse is a simple cross patty with floral ornament in each angle, also bordered by a circle and legend. This jetton type date to circa 1497 to 1521. Cf Mitchiner (1988) No. 720.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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