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    • Denomination:Jetton

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Record ID: ESS-0F7D88
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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A complete cast lead token (Powell type 1) of post-medieval date (c.1500-1800). Description: The token circular in plan and uniface, depicting a five petaled flower, with an enlarged boss at the centre. Each petal appears to contain a fleur de lis within it. Between each petal, near the outer edge is another smaller pellet. No lettering or numbering is discernible. The reverse side is plain with a tiny indentation, or pin-prick, at the centre. The disc's plane is flattish but uneven, with a white and grey patina. Measurements: Diameter: 15.1mm; Thickness: 2.3mm; Weight:…
Created on: Monday 5th February 2024
Last updated: Friday 8th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-A71C8C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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A complete worn copper-alloy Tournai jetton dating to 1380-1521. Obverse: Unclear shield. Above shield: annulet. Legend: [AVE] MAR[I]A [CI]A[CIA] Reverse: Triple standed straight cross flueretty in 4-arched tressure. Measurements: Diameter: 27.4mm, Weight: 6.75g.
Created on: Wednesday 31st January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: ESS-028D23
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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A complete but worn and bent copper-alloy Nuremburg jetton of an uncertain issuer and of the Rose and Orb type dating to the period c.1550-1650. Obverse: Three crowns alternatly with three lis. Legend: +[...]LAVFER[...] Reverse: Imperial orb summounted by cross patty, within a tressure with three main arches. Legend: +[...]NG.[...] Measurements: diameter 19.0mm, thickness 0.5mm, weight: 0.7g
Created on: Monday 18th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2024
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Record ID: ESS-C77A80
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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An incomplete and bent French medieval copper alloy jetton. Shield of France type dating to 1380-1497. Obverse: Shield of France bearting 3 lis; star and pellets above and at sides. Legend: +[...]RACIA rosette PLEnA D Reverse: Triple stranded straight cross fleuretty within a four-arched tressure; lis in interna angles; stars and lis with anuellets either side on external angles. Measurements: Diameter: 26mm. Thickness: 0.8 mm. Weight 1.8 g
Created on: Friday 15th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 12th February 2024
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Record ID: ESS-C528C7
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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A complete worn post-medieval copper alloy Tournai jetton of a 'Four lis in field' type dating to c.1415-1497). Obverse: Four lis + small rosettes. Legend: + AVE MARIA GRACIA Reverse: Double stranded arcuate cross fleuretty with central rosette: in angles, O-V (x2): no margin As Mitchiner no. 637(1988, p. 219) Measurements:' The jetton is 25.2 mm in diameter and weighs 4.21 g
Created on: Friday 15th December 2023
Last updated: Monday 15th January 2024
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Record ID: ESS-F2B06F
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A complete worn post-medieval copper alloy Tournai jetton of a 'shield of France' type dating to c.1400-1500). Obverse: French shield with annulet above. Legend: + AVE MARIA . GRACIA Reverse: Double stranded arcuate cross fleuretty with central pelle: in 4-arched tressure: internal angles, ornaments (x4): external, plain. Obverse as Mitchiner no. 709. Reverse as Mitchiner no. 708. (1988, p. 231) The jetton is pierced at its centre. Measurements: Diameter 26.7mm; Thickness 1.2 mm; Weight: 2.73 g
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2024
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Record ID: ESS-F0E60C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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A complete worn medieval to post-medieval copper-alloy Tournai jetton struck under the reign of Louis XI (1461-1484) or Charles VIII (1483-1497) of France dating to c.1461-1497. Obverse: Letters 'IhS' in gothic script across field, with upright of the 'h' crossed. Legend: +AVE MARI STEL[LA] [D]EI [M]A[TER] Reverse: Narrowed armed single stranded cross fleuretty. Legend: +[AVE MARI] STEL[L]A DEI M[A]TER As Mitchiner cf. nos. 608-617 (1988, p.212-213) Measurements: Diameter 25.5mm; Thickness 1.5 mm; Weight: 3.46 g
Created on: Tuesday 5th December 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 10th January 2024
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Record ID: ESS-1AC8C4
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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A complete copper alloy jetton, possibly Edward I (1272-1307), of medieval date (c.1280 - 1400). Description: The jetton is heavily worn, and is a red brown colour with specks of green on both sides. The obverse shows central piercing to the flan, which does not pass completely through. The design is indistinguishable, due to wear. The Reverse shows a long cross patonce with what appears to be a star in each angle, the border appears to have a crown in each quarter. Measurements: 15.6mm in diameter, 0.6mm in thickness and 0.54g in weight Discussion: For similar see Mi…
Created on: Tuesday 20th June 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 11th July 2023
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Record ID: ESS-BB8561
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper-alloy medieval French jetton of the Duchy of Burgundy (c.1300-c.1384).  Obverse: [AVE MA]RIA G[RACIA]; Shield quarterly of France-Burgundy within an inner circle. Reverse: Triple stranded straight cross fleuretty in quatrefoil, .O. in each external angle of the foil, A-E-A-E in the internal angles of the foil. As Mitchiner (1988) p.253 no. 794. Measurments: length: 17.7mm; width:16.1; weight: 0.78g.
Created on: Wednesday 10th May 2023
Last updated: Thursday 29th June 2023
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Record ID: ESS-190A11
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy English jetton of Edward I to early Edward III, dating to c. AD1250-1325.  The jetton has a punch mark in their centre of the obverse that has not fully perforated the coin.  Obverse:  Edward I-III crowned bust facing within border of repeating I and stars. Reverse:  Cross with four pellets in each quadrant within a circle, border of sixteen pellets.  Diameter: 19.6mm. Weight: 1.16g. No exact parallel found in Mitchiner. Mernick series 2d, obverse 10, reverse 35 (Obverse 2d.10 (mernick.org.uk)).  
Created on: Monday 26th September 2022
Last updated: Monday 26th September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Hatfield Peverel', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: ESS-B12C33
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg Rose and Orb jetton.
Created on: Wednesday 21st September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 22nd September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Braintree', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: ESS-B11374
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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A Post-Medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg Rose and Orb jetton of Hans Krauwinckel II dating to 1586-1635. Reverse motto reads *GOTTES GABEN SOL MAN LOB (One should praise God's gifts). As Mitchiner (1988), p441, number 1538.
Created on: Wednesday 21st September 2022
Last updated: Thursday 22nd September 2022
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Braintree', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: ESS-0F9A95
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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A Medieval copper-alloy French jetton of Charles VI dating to AD1385-1415. Obverse; Royal crown with a large central fleur de lis and two lateral lis and ornamentation across the body. Central annulet on crown with annulet each side. Cross hatching at base of crown. AVE MARIA GRACIA PLE Reverse; Triple stranded straight cross fleurette in four arched tressure. Stars around flan. The Jetton is 25.3mm in diameter and weighs 4.34g. (Mitchiner page 179 P460)
Created on: Thursday 7th March 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 16th April 2019
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Record ID: ESS-D10BEA
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post-Medieval Nuremberg 'rose and orb' Jetton of Hans Schultes III, dating to period AD 1603-1612. Obverse depicts three crowns alternately with three lis around a central rose. Reverse depicts asn imperial orb surrounded by a cross pattee with a double tressure
Created on: Monday 4th March 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 17th April 2019
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Record ID: ESS-183E66
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A heavily corroded Post Medieval, copper-alloy, Nuremberg, rose jetton struck by Hanns Kravwinckel II (AD.1586-1635).
Created on: Monday 11th February 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 29th May 2019
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Record ID: ESS-1CC27C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
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A Post-Medieval Nuremburg copper-alloy Jetton of Hans Kravwinckel II (AD1562-1635). Obverse shows three Lis and three Crowns alternating around a six heart-shaped petal rose with petal at centre. Inscription; HANNS KRAVWINCKEL IN NVR Reverse shows Imperial orb with cross on top surrounded by a tressure of three main arches with three outward points between. This is surrounded by a pelleted circular border on inner edge of flan. Inscription; SS AGEN MACHTHECH The Jetton is 21.5mm in diameter and weighs 0.8g.
Created on: Thursday 25th October 2018
Last updated: Monday 15th April 2019
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Record ID: ESS-DF203A
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a Post Medieval Nuremberg copper-alloy Jetton of Hans Kravwinckel II, AD 1562-1635. Obverse shows three Lis and three crowns alternating around a six heart shaped petal rose with pellet at centre. Only the letters IN remain. The rest of the flan is missing. Reverse shows imperial orb with a cross on top surrounded by a tressure of three main arches with three outward points between. This is surrounded by a pelleted border. Only the letters IV remain. The rest of the flan is missing. The Jetton is 16.9mm in diameter and weighs 0.5g.
Created on: Tuesday 17th July 2018
Last updated: Thursday 19th July 2018
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Record ID: ESS-48079E
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Medieval copper-alloy 'Tournais' jetton dating to the 15th century, c. 1425 - 1500. Both faces are very worn and the inscriptions are illegible. Obverse shows shield of France in border with inscription around. Reverse is triple stranded cross fleury with quatrefoil in centre.
Created on: Monday 16th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 8th May 2018
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Record ID: ESS-4C7CA9
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
Copper alloy rose orb type jetton of Nuremburg type. Inscriptions on both faces are illegible - issuer unknown. c. 1550 - 1650.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2017
Last updated: Friday 20th April 2018
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Record ID: ESS-E9C25C
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Essex
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Copper-alloy struck jetton of French (Tournai) origin c. late 15th century. Obverse features four lis in a lozenge within a four arched tressure. Legend around reads + VIVE . AMANT . VIVE . AMOVRS with five foil stops between words. The reverse is a cross patee feuilly with three pellets in each angle surmounted by crowns. Legend reads + VIVE * AMANT * VIVE * AMOVRS *** This jetton is Mitchener type 587. See Mitchener 1998 (Vol: 1, page 207, figure 587) Dimentions: weight: 3.51g, diameter: 25.8mm, thickness: 0.9mm
Created on: Monday 12th June 2017
Last updated: Wednesday 21st June 2017
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ramsey', grid reference and parish protected.


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