Record ID: SWYOR-17FF13
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy jetton of Hanns Laufer I; Rose Orb type (1607-1632). Please compare to Mitchiner, volume one, page 476. The jetton is 0.95mm thick, 22.1mm in diameter and weighs 1.6g. A similar jetton may be seen on the database at PAS record ID: NARC-1FB295. Obverse: Orb surmounted by cross within a triple arched tressure. NIMANT KANT EWKERNDIN variety. Reverse: Three crowns alternating with three lis, around a central rose. HANS LAVFER IN NVRMBER.
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2012
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Record ID: NMS-176DA6
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
Copper alloy jetton, large Nuremberg Paris type, Mitchiner 1049, c1480-1500
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Friday 6th December 2019
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Record ID: SUSS-174115
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy jetton of the Rechenmeister type with a Rechenmeister seated facing, at his counting table, on the obverse and the alphabet arranged in five lines within a frame on the reverse. Sometimes referred to as 'school pennies', this type of jetton shows a rechenmeister, or accountant using jettons to do accounts on a chequered board or cloth (which is where we get the phrase Exchequer). This example probably dates to the 16th century AD. Unlike PAS record SUSS-67BFB5, which has legends indicating that the jetton was issued by Wulf Laufer (c. 1554-1601 AD), this jett…
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2012
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Record ID: NMS-14AE83
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Published
A worn Post Medieval brass Nuremberg Franco-Allegorical Jetton. The jetton is a Class I, French shield/Gallia Fortit type and dates from circa 1588-1589 AD. It was produced by the jetton master Hans Krauwinckel II (1586-1635 AD). Mitchener; Jettons Medalets and Tokens, The Medieval Period and Nuremberg Vol 1 (1988) p456; No 1621.
Created on: Thursday 26th January 2012
Last updated: Thursday 26th January 2012
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