Record ID: ESS-E98025
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval trade token or jetton, dating 1550-1700. Diameter 24.04mm, weight 2.15 grams.
Created on: Monday 17th March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'White Roding Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-E96390
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (1600-1700) copper alloy halfpenny trade token. Diameter 17.77mm, weight 1.33 grams.
Created on: Monday 17th March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hatfield Broad Oak Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-E955D3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (1600-1700) copper alloy trade token from Bishop's Stortford; spelt Bishop Starford on the token. Diameter 14.96, weight 0.79 grams.
Created on: Monday 17th March 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'White Roding Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-DFE291
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval silver coin: cut half penny?
Created on: Monday 28th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

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Record ID: SF-9F9FE0
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn copper-alloy Nuremberg type token, early post medieval in date, type unknown due to wear.
Created on: Friday 25th January 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steeple Bumpstead', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-8B7745
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (17th century) copper alloy trade token. The surface of the token is worn and corroded, making the legend and designs difficult to decipher. One face possibly has the initials IS-. The token has a diameter of 19.9mm, is 0.85m thick and weighs 1.12 grams.
Created on: Monday 31st December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Brightlingsea', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-7FABA2
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin: Threepence of Elizabeth I, dating 1570-1579 (probably 1570). The legend is illegible on both faces. Diameter 18.83mm, thickness 0.64mm, weight 1.19 grams.
Created on: Thursday 6th December 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Layer-de-la-Haye', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-48F451
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (17th century) copper alloy trade token. The token is worn and corroded, with the design and legend almost illegible. Diameter 16.8mm, thickness 1.18mm, weight 1.47 grams.
Created on: Friday 9th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bures Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-48D081
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval copper alloy uniface circular coin weight. This is an English or French weight for a half ecu, dating 1422-1475AD. The upper surface has a crowned shield with three lys. The reverse is plain. Diameter 13.52mm, thickness 2.59mm, weight 2.36 grams.
Created on: Friday 9th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bures Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-48C417
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy coin weight. The surface is worn and corroded. Measuring 15.26mm by 14.85mm, 2.91mm thick and weighs 3.65 grams. Square weights were banned by an Act of Parliament in 1632 (Bailey 2000, 37) so this weight presumbably dates to before then.
Created on: Friday 9th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bures Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SUSS-F31510
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nuremberg jetton of rose/orb type. Maker illegible.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUSS-F2F166
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Nuremberg jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II (master 1586 d. 1635). The obverse of the jetton shows three crowns with three lis between, and a rose in the centre. The obverse inscription is: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVR. The reverse shows an orb in a three-arched tressure with angles at each joint. The reverse inscription is probably GOTES REICH BLIBT EWICK, meaning 'God's kingdom (realm) remains eternal'. This matches Mitchner 1540.
Created on: Monday 5th November 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-875E87
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (1666) trade token. Obverse: 1666 surrounded by the legend: RICHARD... Reverse: IRC surrounded by the legend: *IN CHELMSFORD. The token is 15.48mm in diameter, 1.02mm thick and weighs 0.95 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 31st October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Margaret Roding CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-094431
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy token / styvers. The obverse depicts a shield with two lions rampant, surmounted by a crown and no legend. The reverse reads [F]RISI[A] with the date 1688 below, and is surrounded by a floral decorative border. It was originally circular but has been clipped into a square. Measuring 16mm by 16mm, weight 1.21 grams.
Created on: Thursday 25th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-092AC8
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval (16th century) copper alloy square coin weight. The obverse has the hand on Antwerp with the letters C o, the initials of the maker (unknown) to either side. The reverse has a shield surmounted by a crown. The design in the shield is unclear. The weight has a dull dark green-brown patina. It measures 14.66mm by 14.82mm, is 2.27mm thick and weighs 3.12 grams.
Created on: Thursday 25th October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-377257
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy trade token, dating 1671. Diameter 21.11mm, weight 0.4 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 3rd October 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Quendon CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-107921
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy trade token, probably of 17th century date. The token is corroded on both faces and is illegible. Diameter 15.48mm, 0.99mm thick, weight 0.7grams.
Created on: Wednesday 19th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castle Hedingham CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-0EE866
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval coin: Sixpence of William III.
Created on: Wednesday 19th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castle Hedingham CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-0ECC83
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval copper alloy trade token of Robert Walford wool merchant of Castle Hedingham (spelt Heningham on the token). Diameter 15.74mm. 1.11mm thick, weight 1 gram.
Created on: Wednesday 19th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castle Hedingham CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-0C8F88
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval silver coin. The surface has been polished and the coin bent to form a 'love token'. It is 20.20mm in diameter, 1.18mm thick and weighs 1.1 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 19th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castle Hedingham CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-95B431
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy square coin weight. Both faces have four punched rings. Measuring 14.4mm by 14.25mm, 4.11mm thick and weighs 5.9 grams(quarter of an Ounce). Square weights were banned by an Act of Parliament in 1632 (Bailey 2000, 37) so this weight presumbably dates to before then.
Created on: Thursday 13th September 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Castle Hedingham CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-DB0070
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy coin weight. The obverse of the weight has a wreath containing a hand with the number 8 to the left, the number 1 to the right; these two numbers are the last two ciphers of the date 1581. The hand is the mark of Antwerp. The reverse has an enthrowned king with shield and sword, with the initial 'G' between the legs. No parallel could be found for the reverse. The coin weight measures 15.17mm by 15.28mm, is 1.94mm thick and weighs 3.02 grams.
Created on: Thursday 23rd August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-DABD27
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Unidentified post medieval coin.
Created on: Thursday 23rd August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Broomfield CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-0529C6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval copper alloy trade token. The token is of "Nathaniell Lawerance of Colchester". Both faces have a central NL, with the letters joined.
Created on: Wednesday 1st August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmstead CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-044778
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Late Post Medieval copper alloy coin weight. The coin is marked S D with 10 6 below, to be read as 10s 6d, or half a guinea. The design is the same on both faces. It has a diameter od 15.58mm and weighs 3.62 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 1st August 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Elmstead CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-423D16
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval cast bronze coin weight for a half Ecu. The weight is square in plan. It is uniface, depicting a sun in shield design with a crown above. The weight is a dull copper-brown in colour. It is 10.70mm by 10.75mm, is 1.59mm thick and weighs 1.15 grams. This type of weight is an English or French weight for the French ecu au soleil and the half ecu, which were issued after 1475. In 1525 the ecu was current in England for four shillings. See Withers (1995) 'Lions, Ships and Angels. Identifying coin-weights found in Britain' page 39.
Created on: Monday 4th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: SF-D349B3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
copper-alloy 17th century traders token of Rich. Skinner of Sudbury.
Created on: Thursday 4th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Steeple Bumpstead', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: ESS-A67013
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval (17th century) copper-alloy coin weight. It is square in shape and has a crown above XX on the obverse and a shield of arms on the reverse.
Created on: Monday 9th October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: ESS-A17C24
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Coin weight of Charles I (1625-1649). The weight is square with a stamped design on both sides. One side contains XXS crowned in a beaded circle and on the other REX CARO is written around a crowned bust in a high collar. The weight may be for twenty pennies.
Created on: Monday 9th October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

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Record ID: ESS-0C5F16
Object type: COIN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A silver love token.
Created on: Monday 2nd October 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-91D232
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An illegible early modern silver coin. It measures 23.26mm in diameter and weighs 1.47g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: ESS-91B413
Object type: COIN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An illegible and incomplete early modern silver coin. It measures 20.4mm in diameter and weighs 1.04g.
Created on: Tuesday 26th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: ESS-2A4727
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper-alloy coin weight from Antwerp, 1581. The coin weight is square in shape and has been stamped on both sides. Obverse: Imperial orb surmounted by a cross patty and within a tressure of four arches (two large to the top and bottom and two smaller to the sides). Reverse: Upright hand of Antwerp with the letters N and M to either side of the hand and the letter D below the hand, within a border of 17 five-pointed stars. The letters spell out the initials NDM which is the maker Nicolas du Mont. The weight measures 14.84mm long, 14.5mm wide and weighs 2.8g. Withers…
Created on: Thursday 21st September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-54FD71
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper-alloy coin weight, AD 1500-1632. The coin weight is square in shape and has a design on both sides of the weight. The design on one side consists of a circle with an illegible interior, and the other side consists of a figure within a circle. Original surface in a poor condition with a dark brown patina. It measures 15.78mm by 16.24mm, is 2.96mm thick and weighs 4.59g. Coin weights were used to check the weights of individual, usually gold, coins. Similar coin weights can be found in Withers, P. and B. 1995. Lions, Ships and Angles: Identifying Coin Weights f…
Created on: Monday 11th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-54DC87
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post-medieval copper-alloy coin weight, AD 1500-1632. The coin weight is square in shape and uniface in design. The design consists of a shield with a harp in the lower left corner, all of which are possibly within a tressure. Original surface in a poor condition with a dark brown patina. It measures 19.8mm by 19.16mm, is 4.94mm thick and weighs 13.10g or 3.10g. Coin weights were used to check the weights of individual, usually gold, coins. Similar coin weights can be found in Withers, P. and B. 1995. Lions, Ships and Angles: Identifying Coin Weights found in Britain., and Saunde…
Created on: Monday 11th September 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: ESS-5B4148
Object type: COIN WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead alloy uniface coin weight, square in plan and flat in section. The weight is decorated with a cross with an object in each angle, possibly annulets, all within a beaded border. It is 13.9 mm by 13.66 mm, 1.7mm thick and weighs 1.380 dwt or 2.14g. It was probably used to weigh a full or half Portugese escudo.See Withers, 1995, Lions, ships and angels, page 44.
Created on: Wednesday 30th August 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Colchester', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-F9C3C3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy trade token of Peter Pelle of Colchester, 1669.Mason, 1902, Ancient Tokens of Colchester, page 47. Records show that Peter Pelle paid a £10 fine after the taking of Colchester in 1648. (Judson 1987, The lives and wills of Essex token issuers, page 82).
Created on: Thursday 20th July 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
No spatial data available.

Record ID: ESS-42D833
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy jetton from Nuremberg with a Mercury bust.Mitchener 1419.
Created on: Monday 5th June 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Rivenhall', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-CDA942
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy trade token of William Cant of Sible hedingham. Williamson, 1889, Trade Tokens issued in the 17th century, Elliot Stock: London, number 209. William Cant is mentioned in the 1684/5 assizes for the 9th March: "Wm. Cant of Sible Hedingham and others unknown to the number of 40, 9th June 36 Chas.II there by pretence of religious exercises, unlawfully assembled to the terror of his Majesty's subjects". Jusdon, 1987, The Lives and wills of the Essex Token issuers.
Created on: Monday 24th April 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sible Hedingham', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: ESS-CD96A3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy trade token of William Cant of Sible hedingham. Williamson, 1889, Trade Tokens issued in the 17th century, Elliot Stock: London, number 209. William Cant is mentioned in the 1684/5 assizes for the 9th March: "Wm. Cant of Sible Hedingham and others unknown to the number of 40, 9th June 36 Chas.II there by pretence of religious exercises, unlawfully assembled to the terror of his Majesty's subjects". Jusdon, 1987, The Lives and wills of the Essex Token issuers.
Created on: Monday 24th April 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sible Hedingham', grid reference and parish protected.