Record ID: CAM-8890BA
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Central Bedfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval French Jetton dating from the 14th to 15th centuries AD, possibly c. AD 1418-1437. Obverse shows a crown with unclear decoration across the body and cross-hatched or stippled effect interior at base. Obverse legend reads: + AVE [MA]RIA GRASIA:PLENA . Reverse shows a single stranded arcuate cross fleuretty with single six-petalled rosette at centre and in each angle, no surrounding tressure or border. The legend is unclear but reads O rosette V rosette, repeated four times. Die axis is uncertain. Weight is 3.55g, diameter is 26.2mm, thickness is 1.1mm. See Mitchiner, M., …
Created on: Wednesday 23rd January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 30th April 2019
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Record ID: CAM-2CC561
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Medieval English jetton, class X (AD1302-1307), issued under Edward I, AD 1272-1307. Obverse shows a class 10 crowned bust forward facing within a circle. Obverse legend is fictitious, consisting of 17 characters, reading: ABABA[...]ABABAB[...]BASB. Reverse shows a key accosted by six-pellet clusters within a circle. The bow of the key protrudes outside the inner circle. A border of 21 pellets takes the place of a legend, which pauses to make way for the key's bow. Die axis is 12 o'clock. The centre of the bust has a small circular depression (diameter 2.0mm) whic…
Created on: Monday 21st May 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 13th November 2018
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Record ID: CAM-307EF7
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn copper-alloy numismatic artefact of Medieval to Post-Medieval date. This is probably a Medieval Continental jetton. Obverse and obverse legend is illegible although the central field seems to have been separated from the legend by a circular border line. Reverse is extremely worn and illegible, a four-arched tressure being just visible. Reverse legend is illegible. Die axis is uncertain. Weight is 2.48g, diameter is 26.6mm, thickness is 0.7mm.
Created on: Tuesday 13th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 7th March 2018
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Record ID: CAM-2DF3BB
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy French late Medieval jetton dating to the 15th and probably later 15th century AD. This is probably a piedfort given its weight and thickness of flan. Obverse shows a Shield of France Ancient probably bearing four lis arranged 3-1 (the middle upper lis being smaller, faint and unclear if indeed present, the other three lis, 2-1, being clearly decernable). No motifs in the field around the shield. Obverse initial mark is a rose or similar motif. The obverse legend reads AVE MARIA (stop of three pellets forming a trefoil) GRACIA VD[..]. Reverse shows a double strand…
Created on: Monday 22nd May 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 9th August 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Meldreth Parish Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-1537DE
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A struck copper-alloy Medieval French jetton of Charles VI of France (1380-1422) of 'Crown type' (Mitchener 1988, 179-182; nos. 460-481); c. AD1385-1422. The obverse design is most similar to Mitchener nos. 476-77a; the reverse no. 468. Obverse: Large crown containing an annulet either side of a rosette with a rosette either side of crown, all within a pellet border; AVE MARIA GRACIA PLEIA. PLEIA a misspelling of PLENA. Reverse: a straight cross fleuretty within a four arched tressure, around which reads A-V-E-m. Dimensions- weight: 2.7 g; diameter: 25.1 mm; thickness: 1 mm. …
Created on: Tuesday 23rd September 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th October 2014
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Record ID: CAM-14C13C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: City of Peterborough
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy English jetton struck during the reign of Edward I (1272-1307) of bust/key type (Mitchener 1988, nos. 111-113). It dates to 1302-1307 based on the obverse die using the bust of Class 10 pennies. Obverse: sterling bust (class 10) within a pellet circle. The border space shows a simple repeating pellet design. Reverse: an upright key with lozenge shaped bow and bit to left, and unclear symbol to either side (likely to be a flower of six pellet clusters or fleur de lis). Border mostly illegible but appears same as obverse (although other symbols may be prese…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd September 2014
Last updated: Friday 24th October 2014
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Record ID: CAM-0A2977
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval French copper-alloy Jetton. This royal jetton was struck during the reigns of Louis XI (AD1461-1483) or Charles VIII (AD1483-1497) probably in Paris or Tournai. Obverse shows Four fleurs de lis in a lozenge. Obverse legend reads +VIVE*LE ROI*VIVE*LE ROI*VIVE spray. Reverse shows Cross patty feuilly, flower in each angle. Reverse legend reads +GETTES*BIEN*[PA]IES*BIEN . Die axis is 8 o'clock. Weight is 3.5g, diameter is 27.09mm, thickness is 0.96mm. See Mitchiner, M. (1988) Jettons, Medalets & Tokens: The Medieval Period and Nuremberg. London:B.A. Seaby Ltd. p.208, no.589
Created on: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Last updated: Thursday 20th June 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Cambridgeshire District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-ED8BA0
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Bedford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy jetton minted in Tournai in the second half of the 15th century AD. Obverse shows Three circles, each containing a fleur de lis, a small cross in each angle. Obverse legend reads: (lis) SIL.VOUS.PLAI.SOIT (with trefoil stops). Reverse shows Cross patty feuilly. Reverse legend reads: +GETTES SEVRMENT AVE (stops are four pellets grouped together). Die axis is probably 12 o'clock. Weight is 4.10g, diameter is 26.65mm, thickness is 1.12mm. See Mitchiner, M., Jettons, Medalets & Tokens: The Medieval Period and Nuremberg. Vol.I, 1988, p.210, no.603, for a similar type howe…
Created on: Sunday 3rd February 2013
Last updated: Tuesday 5th February 2013
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bedford District Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-EEBD75
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy French jetton of 14th to 15th century AD. The obverse shows a Moor's head right with hair bound. Obverse legend reads +AVE MARIA GRACIA PLENA D. Reverse shows a double stranded arcuate cross fleury with single lis at centre. Reverse legend reads +A*VE*MA*RI. Weight is 2.13g, diameter is 21.12mm, thickness is 1.27mm. See Mitchiner, M. 1988, vol.1. p.157-158, no.368-378.
Created on: Friday 5th October 2012
Last updated: Friday 12th October 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Kesteven Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CAM-12D6C8
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Edwardian English Jetton. Edward II - early Edward III. Obverse shows forward facing crowned bust with circular perforation at centre. Obverse legend is a line of twenty-two pellets. Reverse shows straight solid long cross with cluster of six pellets in each quater (one pellet in centre surrounded by the other five). Reverse legend is a line of pellets interrupted by the arms of the long cross. Class XV, 1321-1343. Die axis is uncertain but could be 1.30, 4.30, 7.30 or 10.30. Weight is 1.39g, diameter is 18.17mm, thickness is 0.86mm. See Mitchener, M. 1988, Vo…
Created on: Monday 14th November 2011
Last updated: Thursday 1st December 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cambridge Area', grid reference and parish protected.