Record ID: YORYM-9A5E76
Object type: BROOCH
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy jetton of post-medieval date which has been converted into a brooch. The obverse of the jetton has a voided cross fourchee with stars and crescents in alternating quarters. The legend is an alternating design of floral patterns and fleur de lis. The reverse of the jetton is illegible but has a copper allloy plate soldered onto it. The terminal of the plate has a lug at one end and is bent at the other. There is a rivet in the centre. The metal is a mid brownish-green colour and is very worn.
Created on: Thursday 29th October 2009
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'East Tanfield', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SWYOR-5028A2
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy jetton or reckoning counter of the 14th/15th century, probably French. It bears a P, which might be connected to one of the 14th c. French kings called Philip. The counter has an initial on each side (probably personal initials). On one side there is a 'P' and on the other an 'I'. Each letter is within a sexfoil; the I is surrounded by 4 small fleur de lis and decorative pellets and the R is also surrounded by 4 Fleur de lis. Each letter has fine cross hatch decoration on the surface. The token measures 1.3mm in thickness, 17.3mm in diameter and weighs 2.16g. Reckoning co…
Created on: Wednesday 12th July 2006
Last updated: Monday 27th April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Riccall', grid reference and parish protected.