Record ID: PUBLIC-1E2200
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post-Medieval copper alloy Tournai (late) Jetton, dating to AD 1497-1515. Chatel tournois type, late. Possibly contemporary copy/unofficial issue. As Mitchiner (1988 242) nos.737-746 Obverse: Fictitious legend?; A stylised Castle of Tours, , within a plain inner circle. Reverse: Fictitious legend?; Simple cross pattée within an inner circle, A/[V/E/M] in angles?
Created on: Tuesday 5th November 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 11th December 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-E934D5
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and abraded copper-alloy English jetton of King seated under canopy type with fictitious legends and reverse of four radially aligned fleur de lis in tressure of four arches. Dating to c.1327-1399. Mernick No. 5a.3.29. Measurements: 20.71mm in diameter and 2g in weight.
Created on: Sunday 15th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 24th September 2019
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B71025
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy commemorative jetton or medalit celebrating the five year anniversary of the coronation of Louis XIII of France at Rheims, dated '1615'. Issued at Nuremburg by the master Wolf Lauffer II (1612-1651). Neumann (1868) no. 32370. Obverse: Crowned and armoured bust of Louis XIII right wearing a medal. Legend +LVDO+XIII +DG+FR+ET+NA+R[E]X+CHRISTIANAS Reverse depicts a silhouette of Rheims. Legend: FRANCDATA+MVNERA.COELIXVII. .16.15./RHEMIS.WL. in exergue. Measurements: 28.57mm diameter, 0.56mm thick, weighs 3.17g. Discussion: This object is discussed in pa…
Created on: Tuesday 1st January 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 12th August 2020
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Record ID: PUBLIC-2BF244
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly worn late Medieval copper alloy French jetton probably dating c.1478-1497. Mitchiner (1988, 230) No. 704, mint of Tournai? Obverse: Arms of France (modern), shield with three fleur-de-lis in two lines. Legend: '+AVE MARIA GRACIA', initial cross patee in saltire. Reverse: triple stranded straight cross rosetty, in tressure of four arches. on internal cusps a 'rose', trefoil of pellets in outer angles. There is no reverse legend. Diameter 28.2mm, thickness 1.0mm and weight 4.0g.
Created on: Wednesday 7th November 2018
Last updated: Monday 19th November 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-1B944C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy English Jetton of Medieval date c.AD 1279-1400. Possibly Fleur de lis obverse type relating to Mernick series 4m No. 10/9. Obverse: A fleur-de-lis in the centre surrounded by an inner circle, a fictitious legend decorates the outer circle consisting of a few pellets. Reverse: Triple stranded cross fleurety. Dimensions: Thickness: 1.77 mm. Weight: 3.75 g. Diameter: 30.2 mm
Created on: Tuesday 6th November 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 27th November 2018
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Record ID: KENT-49A6BA
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A corroded and abraded Medieval English Jetton dating dating c.AD 1280 - 1335. Description: Sun and moon type with alternate X and pellets border. Key flanked by flowers on the reverse. Single hole punched through middle. Mernick 41.4/41.11. Measurements: diameter: 20.53mm thickness: 1mm, weight: 1.41g
Created on: Monday 16th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
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Record ID: KENT-495A9A
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and corroded copper-alloy Medieval French Tournois jetton dating between AD 1415 and 1500. Description: Obverse is unclear though there is a remnant of a beaded outer ring. The reverse has the distinctive cross of four keys pattern with fleurs in each angle and a double beaded outer ring. Measurements: diameter: 23.19mm thickness: 0.96mm weight: 1.2g
Created on: Monday 16th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
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Record ID: KENT-492AEE
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A hardly worn and slightly abraided Nuremberg Jetton issued by Hans Krauwinckle II (1586-1635). A rose and orb type, "+GOTT.ALLEIN.DIE.EER.ESEI", punctuation has been misplaced and this jetton reads "+GOTT.ALLEIN.DIE.EERE.SEI" Mitchener 1998, no. 1529, p 440. Measurements: diameter: 20.16mm, thickness: 0.71mm, weight: 1.05g Discussion: The diemaker has spelled phonetically the phrase "Gott allein die ehr sei" - "God alone is the honor".
Created on: Monday 16th April 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 25th April 2018
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Record ID: LVPL-124B90
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A 14th century medieval 'Lombard' jetton of a lead alloy. Objects of this type were used for the reckoning of debts on a counting board, especially in European financial institutions of the 13-16th century. This particular example is Italian and possibly refers to the Riccardi family, dating to the 14th century. It appears that it would have originally been roughly circular or at least ovoid, but damage, possibly within the soil, has left two large notches. one is more rounded than the other and appears to have happened earlier or to be a flaw of the original flan. Both sides ha…
Created on: Tuesday 20th March 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd May 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thornton-le-Beans', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-FCBB95
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A slightly worn and abraded copper alloy jetton. Nuremberg rose and orb type with fictious legend 1550-1650. Obverse has alternating crown and fleur-de-lys designs with clear dots between fleurs and the reverse has a crossed orb design. The legend is clearly visible but the letters are in a meaningless order and in some cases retrograde (backwards), sugessting it is likely to be a fictious legend type. Measurements: Diameter: 21.66mm Thickness: 0.44mm Weight: 0.79g
Created on: Monday 19th March 2018
Last updated: Thursday 22nd March 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C90DE4
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Jetton probably of late Medieval date c.late 14th to 15th century. Uncertain type, possibly hybrid Anglo-French of crude Flanders type. It has a green patina but is encrusted and mostly unclear. Obverse: Square shield unevenly placed in a tressure of three arches. Legend: "+VTDTVTI'TVTV[__]TV[____]". Reverse: uncertain design within four arches possibly opposed fleur de lis in each arch and fleur de lis in outer section. The reverse legend is illegible. Diameter: 22.28mm, Thickness: .76mm, Weight: 1.54g.
Created on: Saturday 29th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 30th October 2017
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Record ID: WREX-6B0EF6
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy jetton, anonymous stock type issued at Nuremberg, French shield / Orb type, c.1500-1525 AD, Mitchiner (1988) p.358, group 21a3, no.1091. Diameter: 26.9mm; weight: 1.2g
Created on: Tuesday 6th June 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 6th June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Milton-under-Wychwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-84DBE1
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An extremely worn, corroded and pierced post-medieval copper alloy Nuremberg jetton issued by Hanns Krauwinckel II c.1586-1635. GOTES ALLIEN DIE EERE SIE reverse type. Mitchiner (1988) 1528 var. Obverse: Crowns and Lis alternating aroundc central rose. Legend: HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVR . Reverse Imperial orb in trassure of three arches. Legend: GOTES AL[LI]EN [DIE EE]RE SEI Translated: to God alone the glory. Initial mark of four pellets forming a flower. The precise reverse legend is not noted in the main reference work but is comparable with a small group of jettons record…
Created on: Monday 6th February 2017
Last updated: Friday 31st July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Worth', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-C151E1
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and slightly abraded worn Medieval French Jetton of 14th cebtury date, possibly before 1385. Possibly "Shield of France Ancient" type. The obverse has a central shield, surmounted by a couronelle. Within the shield are an uncertain number of fleurs-de-lis plus the lower half of a fourth lis. Legend is uncertain. Reverse: is uncertain.
Created on: Saturday 15th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: PUBLIC-986865
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy Jetton dating to the Medieval period, three fleurs type dating to the period c. 1447-1483. The jetton is pierced in the centre and is quite corroded in places. Obverse : three fleurs in concentric circles with inscription +VIVE.AMANT.VIVE.AMOVRE. Stops are stars. Reverse: Long cross fleury, fleurs in fields. Reverse inscription: [+AVE.MARIA.GRACIA.PLENA.DNS] The jetton is from a group of French jettons theorised by Mitchiner (1988, p. 202) to have been struck at Paris (c.f Mitchiner nos. 568-572), that being said This exact type is not published by Mitchi…
Created on: Thursday 13th June 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 4th December 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sandwich', grid reference and parish protected.