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Findspot record TQ 65 NW 106 - Copper alloy Jetton, Wrotham Water Farm, Kent
Summary
Copper alloy Jetton displaying representations and surrounding legends on both sides
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6238 5966 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ65NW |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | WROTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A copper alloy jetton of date c.1540 and French origin found during a controlled metal detector survey at Wrotham Water Farm, Kent (13th & 14th September 2000). One face displays a triangle representing the castle of Tournai and looped bars representing the castle of Tournois (surrounded by a legend), whilst the other shows a cross pattee also surrounded by a legend. Both inscriptions are worn although overall preservation is good. Diameter: 26mm. Weight: 7.33g. (1)
<1> Michael Lewis, Finds Liaison Officer, Kent, 2001, A Controlled Metal Detector Survey at Wrotham Water Farm, Kent: Survey Report (Unpublished document). SKE7825.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE7825 Unpublished document: Michael Lewis, Finds Liaison Officer, Kent. 2001. A Controlled Metal Detector Survey at Wrotham Water Farm, Kent: Survey Report.
Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Metal Detector Survey at Wrotham Water Farm (Ref: WWF/00) (EKE5774)
Record last edited
Sep 6 2001 12:00AM