Record ID: SUR-148A8C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg Jetton, of anonymous 'ship-penny' type (c. 1490-1550). Obverse: sailing ship with rigging and sail, with waves beneath, the bow has a pennant pole on the right, the stern a flag on the left. Reverse: Four fleur-de-lis in a lozenge surrounded with trefoils flanked by small annulets in each quarter of the field. Fictitious legends. Cf. Mitchiner (1988) number 1171. The jetton has been pierced through the centre.
Created on: Monday 25th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 25th September 2023
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Record ID: LON-84B867
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy 'Venus penny' Jetton dating from AD1515-1559. Probably Iorg Schultes master AD 15-1559. Mitchiner (1988:392 no. 1299) is similar is style. Mitchiner (1988:265) writes "The 'Venus pennies' were a popular series of jettons, or reckoning counters, that were made for the merchants of Antwerp during a period when this city was the flourishing principal commercial centre of the land, and were circulated amongst the merchant classes during the first half of the sixteenth century. Obverse description: Shield quarterly; 1, 4 single fl…
Created on: Monday 18th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 19th September 2023
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Record ID: SUR-9A25AC
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg Jetton, of anonymous 'ship-penny' type (c. 1490-1550). Obverse: sailing ship with rigging and sail, with waves beneath, the bow has a pennant pole on the right, the stern a flag on the left. Reverse: Four fleur-de-lis in a lozenge surrounded with trefoils flanked by small annulets in each quarter of the field. Fictitious legends. Cf. Mitchiner (1988) number 1171.
Created on: Thursday 7th September 2023
Last updated: Monday 25th September 2023
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Record ID: SUR-86809E
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy rose and orb Nuremberg jetton of Hans Schultes I (1553 - 1584), rose and orb type. Obverse: wedge HANS wedge SCHVLTES wedge [...], Three crowns alternating with three lis, arranged around a central six petal rose. Reverse: HANS wedge SCHVLTES wedge N[...], Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within a tressure of three arches within a circle, with three pairs of pellets around the treasure. Cf. Mitchiner (1988) numbers 1352-1353.
Created on: Wednesday 6th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 7th September 2023
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Record ID: SUR-0E0099
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A later medieval copper alloy Nuremberg jetton of Burgrave type dating to 1440-1493. Obverse: shield quartered with hound heads and trios of annulets, uncertain legend, TAS . TS . TAS . TS . [...]. Reverse: shield with a single lys, ESVE * SEI * VE * S * VEA *. Cf. Mitchiner (1988) number 987.
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 26th July 2023
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Record ID: SUR-528AD0
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton copying the design of the French Dauphine jettons, dating to c. AD 1480-1490. Obverse: long cross dividing field in four angles with three fleur-de-lis alternate with a dauphine. Reverse: many fleur-de-lis in the field. Both legends fictitious. Cf. Mitchiner (1988, p. 345-347, no. 1035-1044).
Created on: Monday 17th July 2023
Last updated: Monday 17th July 2023
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Record ID: SWYOR-5FBF82
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and bent, copper alloy, French jetton of Medieval date, AD 1349 - 1404, issued in the reign of Charles le Mauvais or Charles le Noble, Counts of Evreux (Normandy). It is a French Medieval feudal jetton of the mid-14th century, Evreux/Navarre type. Obverse; Shield of Evreux/Navarre within a six-arched tressure. (AVE MARIA)[...] Reverse; double-stranded, arcuate cross fleuretty with a lis at the centre. Illegible legend. The jetton has a turquoise-green patina. It is 20.5mm in diameter and 0.4mm thick. It weighs 0.9g. Part of the edge is missing.…
Created on: Monday 6th March 2023
Last updated: Friday 15th December 2023
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Record ID: WAW-3D2E11
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn, copper alloy jetton of post Medieval date. Potentially a Nuremberg Lion of St Mark/rose orb type struck by Master Hans Schultes I (AD 1553-1584). Obverse description: Uncertain due to wear, but possibly Lion of St Mark standing left, nimbate and winged, holding book of Gospels in right fore-paw. Obverse inscription: [...]RV[...]DV[...]. Reverse description: Imperial orb in a tressure of arches. Reverse inscription: Illegible. Diamter: 26.57mm. Thickness: 0.87mm. Die axis: 3.
Created on: Thursday 3rd November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 3rd November 2022
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Record ID: SUR-87771A
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
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; the reverse has an orb in a trilobed tressure. Fictitious legends.
Created on: Monday 21st March 2022
Last updated: Monday 21st March 2022
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Record ID: NMS-A7694F
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Post Medieval rechenmeister Nuremberg jetton attributed to Hans Zwingel. Obv: Rechenmeister at counting table with jettons to one side and counting grid to the other. Rev: Double stranded rectangular frame with 'O/3 foil/O' in outside spandrels; ABCD(retrograde)E/FGHIK/LMNOP/QRSTV/XYZZ. Mitchiner 1427/8. Circa AD1553-1586.
Created on: Saturday 26th February 2022
Last updated: Saturday 26th February 2022
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Record ID: SUR-E44B58
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and incomplete Medieval French jetton of early crown type, possibly attributable to the reign of Charles V (1364-1380). Obverse: crown with lys below all within a four arched tressure. Reverse: triple stranded cross fleuretty within four arched tressure. Cf. Mitchiner 439.
Created on: Wednesday 26th May 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 26th May 2021
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Record ID: HAMP-6B8CCC
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy Nuremberg ship jetton by Jorg Schultes, dating to 1552-1553. Obverse: formalised ship design, with cross inside arcuate yard arm, IORG . SCHVLTES . (FEN). Reverse: four fleurs in a lozenge with ornaments around, IOGR . SCHLEHAIITOF (Iorg, Schultheiss fecit). Crown initial marks to both sides. As Mitchiner 1308.
Created on: Monday 26th October 2020
Last updated: Monday 26th October 2020
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Record ID: OXON-EC5C23
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post-medieval copper-alloy jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II of Nuremberg, master AD 1586-1635, Rose/Orb type, GOTES REICH BLIBT EWICK issue ('God's Kingdom endures for ever'). As Mitchiner 1540-1552.
Created on: Tuesday 20th October 2020
Last updated: Monday 26th October 2020
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Record ID: WILT-E983C9
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy post-medieval jetton of Hans Krauwinkel II, dating to the period c.AD 1586-1635. Rose/Orb type with GOTES GABEN SOL MAN LOB (one should praise God's gifts) legend. Mint of Nuremburg. Obverse: Alternating crowns and lis with central rose. Reverse: Imperial Orb within tressure of three arches. Cf. Mitchiner 1988, p.440-441, nos. 1534-1539.
Created on: Thursday 20th August 2020
Last updated: Wednesday 16th September 2020
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Record ID: LIN-F39254
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete, medieval, copper-alloy French jetton of the 'Paschal lamb of Bourges (Berry / Berri)' type struck during the reign of Charles VII at Bourges, c.1418-1437. Mitchiner, 1988; 196, ref. 543 FF. Partially broken. Obverse description: Paschal lamb standing left with one foot raised and head (nimbate) reversed to view flag surmounted by a cross. Obverse inscription: [+mOVTOn] : DE [BERRIS : LOCVS] Reverse description: Triple-stranded straight cross fleuretty within simple four-arched tressure, four trefoils of leaves around. Reverse inscription: [+PA]R AmOVS [: SI…
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2020
Last updated: Monday 15th June 2020
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Record ID: IOW-C566FA
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete and corroded copper-alloy Nuremberg anonymous jetton of the "Ship-penny" type (c. 1520-c. 1550). Obverse: [ ]; Sailing ship bearing a central mast with standing rigging; on the right an after-castle with rudder below and flag staff above; on the left a fore-castle, waves below. Reverse: [ ]; Four fleurs-de-lis in a double lozenge within a double 4-arched tressure. Diameter: 29.0mm. Weight: 2.07g. DA=12:3.
Created on: Friday 1st November 2019
Last updated: Saturday 2nd November 2019
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Record ID: BH-DB2C7F
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy jetton of the Rechenmeister type, dating to AD 1550-1580. Obverse depicts Rchenmeister seated facing, at his counting table with jetons to one side and a counting grid to the other. Reverse depicts the alphabet, within a double-line square frame, with 'o 3-foil o' outside, on each side. Mitchiner (1988, 416) notes that the second 'Z' is a signature attributed to Hans Zwingel (AD 1553-1586). Comparable to Mitchiner (1988), p. 416, nos. 1427-1428 and WILT-A254C7.
Created on: Monday 21st October 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd June 2022
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Record ID: PUBLIC-FEF495
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post Medieval copper alloy "Lion of St Mark" jetton of Hans Schultes I, dating to the period 1553-1584. Obverse: Lion of St Mark standing left, nimbate and winged, holding book of gospels in right fore-paw. Obverse legend: SANTVS MARCVS [...]. Reverse: Imperial orb surmounted by cross patty within a tressure of three arches. Reverse legend: HANS SCHVLTES [...]. Struck in Nuremberg. Diameter: 26.2 mm. Thickness: 0.3mm. Weigth: 1.51g.
Created on: Thursday 29th November 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd January 2019
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Record ID: SUR-D4917C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy Jetton, probably struck at the Paris mint. Obverse: crown with three five pointed stars on band and three lis terminals within beaded border. Legend with single stops: +AVE.MAR[...] . Reverse: double stranded arcuate cross fleuretty with lis at the centre and six pointed stars in each quarter. *+A**VE**MA**[...]. Early to mid 15th century.
Created on: Friday 10th August 2018
Last updated: Monday 1st June 2020
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Record ID: NARC-AE5806
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Northamptonshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Jetton of Louis XI and Charles VIII AD 1483-1497. The jetton bears the inscription IHS on its obverse and is a French Piedfort type. Reverse depicts a narrow armed single stranded cross fleuretty with flowers within angles. Diameter: 26.06mm, Thickness: 1.65mm, Weight: 4.3g. The object has a single circular perforation at 11 O'clock Mitchiner 1988, Vol I, P 212, No. 608.
Created on: Wednesday 8th August 2018
Last updated: Monday 17th September 2018
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