Medal (Maritime Museum, Jersey) ND front Medal (Maritime Museum, Jersey) ND back
Medal (Maritime Museum, Jersey) ND photo
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Medal (Maritime Museum, Jersey) ND

 
Tin 2.4 g 23 mm
Description
Location
Jersey (British Crown dependencies)
Type
Medals › Souvenir medallions
Composition
Tin
Weight
2.4 g
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#400126
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms.

Comment

A tin coin bearing two notable coin designs common on coinage during the 15th to 17th centuries. This example was struck at a museum using tin and the same equipment that would have been used to hammer a die onto coins during medieval times.