Record ID: IOW-37EA15
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete post-Medieval copper-alloy rose and orb Nuremberg jetton. Anonymous issue (c. 1500-c. 1585) with fictitious inscriptions. Initial mark: illegible. Similar to Mitchiner 1988: 383, ref: 1252. Obverse: [ ]OB[ ]BE?OB?; Three crowns alternating with three lis, arranged centrifugally around a central five petalled rose Reverse: [ ]EBO[ ]B?OEBOEBI; Imperial orb surmounted by a cross pattée within a double stranded tressure, all within a circle, three pairs of annulets around tressure Diameter: 25.5mm. Weight: 0.85g. Mitchiner, M. 1988. The Medieval Period And Nurem…
Created on: Tuesday 18th February 2014
Last updated: Wednesday 19th February 2014
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Record ID: WMID-34C855
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered copper alloy jetton, of uncertain issuer, but probably struck in Nuremberg, Germany as part of the rose / orb series during the Late 16th to Early 17th Centuries AD. Obverse type and legend unclear. Reverse legend is illegible but depicts a probable imperial orb. Diameter: 26.1 mm Thickness: 1.4 mm Weight: 4.0 g
Created on: Tuesday 18th February 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 18th February 2014
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