Record ID: WMID-607B53
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete clipped copper alloy French jetton, I H S type, issued by Louis IX, dating to the period c. 1447 to c. 1497. C.f. Mitchiner, 1988, p 212, no 608-618. Obverse: Letters IHS in gothic script, with upright stroke of the H crossed. Obverse inscription: not present Reverse: Narrow armed single stranded cross fleuretty with flowers in the angles. Reverse inscription: unclear. Possibly fictious. +GE A[ ]C[ ]IAIES RTEH[ ] Diameter: 24.7 mm Thickness: 1.3 mm Weight: 3.0 g
Created on: Thursday 17th November 2022
Last updated: Thursday 17th November 2022
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Record ID: WMID-1B373D
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete struck / hammered copper alloy Jetton, of uncertain issuer, but probably of Medieval dating (AD 1300 to AD 1500). The jetton is circular in plan and heavily worn. The obverse is unclear, with a probable fictitious legend around the outside of the central circle. The reverse is unclear but probably depicts a cross fleuretty. Diameter: 26.9 mm Thickness: 1.4 mm Weight: 4.4 g From the shape and style of the jetton, it is probably that it was part of the Tournai series of Jetton issued during the 14th and 16th Centuries.
Created on: Wednesday 17th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 17th March 2021
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Record ID: WMID-2DC83B
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Staffordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete struck / hammered copper alloy Jetton, of uncertain issuer, but probably of Medieval dating (AD 1300 to AD 1500). The jetton is circular in plan and heavily worn. The obverse is unclear, with a shield design bearing at least three complete fleur de lys. The reverse probably has straight double stranded cross fleuretty, within an arched tressure. The jetton has a diameter of 27.5 mm and is 2.0 mm thick. It weighs 3.4 g. The jetton is a dark green colour, with an even surface patina. It is probable that this Jetton is one of the series issued at Tournai during …
Created on: Thursday 18th December 2014
Last updated: Thursday 18th December 2014
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