Crusader Copper Hammered Coin - Need ID

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It may be a French jeton. It looks like it could be similar to this style?

https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/402435

JETTON
Unique ID: DUR-106F90


Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation


Copper alloy Post Medieval French jetton, dating from c.1497-1521.


Obverse- SIT NOMEN BENEDICTVM (garbled); in centre V (for Virgo- Virgin Mary)


Reverse- similar legend; in centre cross pattee with a flower in each angle


Mitchiner 734, Barnard p.112, no.79
 

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