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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Record ID: WMID-663785
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: City of Wolverhampton
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy Tournai Jetton of Medieval dating (AD 1497 to AD 1521). The obverse depicts three circles each containing a quatrefoil and the reverse depicts a broad cross pattee with a flower in each angle. The jetton probably has an abbreviated legend of the phrase 'Sit Nomen Domini (benedictum)', now worn and mostly illegible. It has a diameter of 25.4 mm and is 1.3 mm thick. It weighs 2.9 g. The jetton is a dark green colour with an even surface patina. Mitchiner (1988) illustrates similar on p242 (nos 747-748). These jettons are dated to c. AD 1497…
Created on: Wednesday 26th August 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th August 2020
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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-4F2388
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete 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: AVE MAR[ ] Reverse: Narrow armed single stranded cross fleuretty with flowers in the angles. Reverse inscription: AVE M[ ] DEI MATER Diameter: 25.6 mm Thickness: 1.1 mm Weight: 2.1 g
Created on: Monday 3rd June 2019
Last updated: Monday 3rd June 2019
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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-854BF0
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Worcestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy French Jetton of the Late Medieval to Post Medieval period, dating from c. AD 1497 - AD 1521. Obverse depicts four fleurs de lis (lys) in a lozenge within a tressure of four arches, and the reverse depicts a simple cross pattee in the field with flowers in each quarter, struck mainly in Tournai during the reign of Louis XII (1497-1515) but also struck during the reign of Francis I (1515-1547) up to the year 1521 when Tournai was occupied by Charles V. Jetton has been folded. Diameter: 20.3 mm Thickness: 0.9 mm Weight: 1.0 …
Created on: Wednesday 8th March 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2023
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