Record ID: SUR-2FA37C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval French jetton. Obverse: castle flanked by crowned fleur-de-lys, +GETTES : BIEN : (T)ANES : BIEN. Reverse: cross fleuretty, + GETTES * BIEN * [...]AIES * BIEN. Both legends may be translated as something like "cast well, pay well". Possibly Paris mint.
Created on: Friday 8th December 2023
Last updated: Friday 8th December 2023
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Record ID: SUR-06CEAA
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Nuremberg "French Shield" anonymous type jetton with fictitious legends dating to 1500-1525. Obverse: shield of France surmounted by a crown with annulets to either side of the shield. Reverse: imperial orb surmounted by a cross. Cf. Mitchiner (1988) number 1082-1083. The jetton has been pierced on one side.
Created on: Wednesday 6th December 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th December 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B2CC12
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval copper-alloy French bear type jetton from the Languedoc region dating c.1373-1415. Mitchiner (1988) p.185, no. 495-6. Obverse: Bear walking left with three single stemmed flowers above. Legend: + CEST : LAMALLE : BES. Reverse: triple stranded straight cross fleuretty within a quatrefoil tressure with the letters A / V / E / O in the outer angles. Dimensions: diameter: 24.72mm; weight: 1.36g Reference: Mitchiner, M. 1988. The Medieval Period And Nuremberg, Jetons Medalets & Tokens, Volume 1. Seaby: London.​
Created on: Saturday 2nd December 2023
Last updated: Friday 15th December 2023
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Record ID: SUR-1006F2
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Nuremberg "Lion of St. Mark" type copper alloy jetton dating to c1500-1570. Obverse has the winged Lion of St. Mark clutching a book of gospels, with a crown initial mark; the reverse has a large orb. Fictitious legends. The jetton has been pierced. As Mitchiner (1988) number 1097-1101.
Created on: Thursday 20th April 2023
Last updated: Friday 21st April 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-FCC2E3
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Post Medieval Nuremberg jetton of Hans Schultes I (1553 - 1584), Rose/orb type with fictitious legends, wedge initial mark, and normal tressure, but unsigned,  dating from AD 1553 - 1584. Minted at Nuremberg. See Mitchiner (1988) number 1370 - 1375 on page 403 - 404. The jetton is 24.6mm in diameter, 0.8mm thick and weighs 1.10g.
Created on: Wednesday 19th April 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 16th May 2023
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Record ID: SUSS-12EF3E
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval copper-alloy anonymous issue Nuremberg jetton of 'ship-penny' type dating from AD 1490-1550. Obverse: styalised ship, possibly G on masthead. Legend: fictitious with rosette stops Reverse: Four fleurs de lis in a double banded lozenge. Annulet between two pellets on each side. Legend: fictitious with rosette stops The flan is incomplete with two sections of the outer flan and legends missing and it is pierced with a sub-rectangular aperture in the centre.  Measurements:  25.34 mm in diameter,…
Created on: Thursday 20th October 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 26th October 2022
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Record ID: DOR-14E08A
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy jetton struck during the reign of Charles VII of France c.1418 - c. 1437. Minted at Bourges. Paschal Lamb type. Reference: Mitchiner (1988)  pages 195 - 198 (There is no exact match for the obverse or reverse inscriptions which seem slightly blundered). Date: Late Medieval Diameter: 24.57 mm Weight: 2.03 g Die Axis: 7
Created on: Monday 26th September 2022
Last updated: Friday 30th September 2022
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Record ID: SWYOR-E5C261
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Doncaster
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval, copper alloy, Nuremberg jetton, anonymous issue dating from AD 1500 - 1570. The obverse design is the Lion of St Mark with the reverse design being the orb surmounted by a cross and surrounded by a double tressure of three lobes. Fictitious legends with no initial mark. minted at Nuremberg. Similar to Mitchiner (1988), page 361, number 1106. Diameter 27.7mm; thickness 1.1mm and weight 3.86g.
Created on: Thursday 18th August 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 8th November 2022
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Record ID: DEV-DFCE98
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Devon
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly bent post-medieval Low Countries or Nuremberg copper-alloy jetton of anonymous issuer of the 'Venus penny' type dating to c. AD 1500-1570. See Mernick and Algar (2001) p. 243. Measurements: diameter 32 mm, weight 2.34 g
Created on: Thursday 18th August 2022
Last updated: Monday 17th October 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-41A587
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A late medieval copper-alloy French jetton dating to AD 1250-1521. Obverse: 'Moor's head' bust right with hair bound and reads AVE MARIA GRACIA I-I. Reverse: Double stranded arcuate cross fleury with central lis and five-pointed florette in each field and reads +A - VE - M - AR. Dimensions: Diameter: 21mm, Weight: 0.96g. French moor's head jetton https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/1046464
Created on: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Last updated: Monday 17th October 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-7FEF81
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of Mathaus Lauffer (fl. 1612-1634) dated 1618 (on jetton). Rose/orb type inscribed GOTES SEGEN MACHET REICH. Minted at Nuremberg. See Mitchiner (1988, 480) no. 1695. Obverse: ++ MATHEVS . LAVFER +IN + NVRMBERG ; Three crowns alternately with three Lis, arranged around centrifugally around a central Rose. Reverse: + GOTE[S . SEGEN .] MACHET . REICH . 1618; (translated as: God's blessing maketh rich (from Proverbs 10, 22). Imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty, within a double tressure of three arches and three angles. Meas…
Created on: Thursday 14th October 2021
Last updated: Friday 17th December 2021
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Record ID: BH-C73309
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete late Medieval to Post Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg 'ship-penny' jetton, anonymous issue, dating to the period AD 1490-1550. Obverse: probably V[OLGVE LA GALLEE DE FRA]; profile of a sailing ship with central mast, yard-arm, stays and a single sail (small size). Reverse: VIVE LE BON [ROI DE FRAN]; four fleurs de lis in a lozenge with petals in surrounding field. For simialr, see Mitchiner 1988, pp. 366-7, nos. 1128-1134.
Created on: Thursday 23rd September 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 29th September 2021
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Record ID: SWYOR-C4EF91
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy medieval French jetton, a shield of France modern type dating from about AD 1418 - 1437. AVE MARI[A] GRACIA legend. The obverse is worn and the flan is folded between three o'clock and six o'clock. There is also a circular penetration at five o'clock. The reverse is also worn and has a triple stranded straight cross fleuretty with a cinqufoil or other similar symbol in each angle, and the legend AVE [MARIA] GRACIA. Probably mint of Paris. Dimensions are diameter 9.2mm, thickness 1.7mm and weight 1.9g. Reference, Webley (2019) PASt Explorers Module …
Created on: Monday 12th July 2021
Last updated: Monday 28th February 2022
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Record ID: SUR-6C23BD
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy French Medieval jetton of IHS type dating to the second half of the 15th century, most likely struck at Tournai. Obverse: letters IHS in gothic script, with the upright stroke of the h crossed and flowers in the field. Reverse: narrow armed single stranded cross fleuretty with flowers in the angles. Both legends read +AVE IIIARI STELLA DEI IIIATER. As Mitchiner 608-613.
Created on: Thursday 8th July 2021
Last updated: Thursday 8th July 2021
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Record ID: SUR-DFB456
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Nuremberg "French Shield" anonymous type jetton with fictitious legends dating to 1500-1525. Obverse: shield of France surmounted by a crown. Reverse: imperial orb surmounted by a cross, with crown initial mark. Cf Mitchiner (1988) number 1092a. The jetton has been pierced.
Created on: Sunday 13th September 2020
Last updated: Sunday 13th September 2020
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Record ID: NARC-FA7A53
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Jetton of Uncertain Master (AD 1550-1750). Legends appear nonsensical and is obscured by corrosion. The obverse depicts a square topped shield. The reverse depicts an ornate frame with numbers within, the legible portion read: [?]06/66158/[??]68. The most similar example found is of Charles V (AD 1506-1555) see Mitchiner P 933, No 934 Diameter: 21.87mm, Thickness: 0.92mm, Weight: 1.2g The jetton is missing portions of its outer flan
Created on: Thursday 28th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
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Record ID: SOM-C82D2A
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval Nuremburg copper alloy jetton of Jorg Schultes (fl. 1515-1559), ship penny type, dated to AD 1551 on the jetton. Mitchiner (1988, 394) no. 1308 var, Barnard (1924, 300) no. 19 var.
Created on: Tuesday 8th October 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 4th February 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-6BB951
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete Post Medieval copper-alloy anonymous issue Nuremberg jetton, 'ship-penny' type, dating from AD 1490-1550. There isn't an exact match of this obverse design in Mitchiner 1988, but there are close examples listed (page 372 - 375). Obverse: fictitious legend; Profile of a sailing ship bearing a central mast with yard-arm, stern castle on left with flag pole, and bow castle on right with pennant on its pole above. Triangle with a pellet in the centre, above the yard-arm. Initial mark: crown. Reverse: fictitious legend; Four fleurs de lis in a lozenge, with annulet between…
Created on: Saturday 11th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th December 2019
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Record ID: BUC-249563
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval copper alloy jetton, possibly dating to the mid 14th century AD. Similar to Mitchiner 1988, page 159, number 380
Created on: Friday 8th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 8th April 2019
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Record ID: SUR-F8803F
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg 'Lion of St Mark' jetton issued by Hans Schultes I, dating to the period 1553-1584. Obverse: winged lion of St. Mark standing left (not nimbate), holding book of gospels in right fore-paw, legend with lozenge stops: (crown) hNS•SCHVLTES•GO. Reverse: Imperial orb within a double tressure of three arches, triangular ornaments between arches in outer angles, legend with lozenge stops: (crown) hNS•SCHVLTES•GOT.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2019
Last updated: Monday 18th March 2019
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