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Record ID: SF-77FA0B
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval copper-alloy English jetton of Edwardian type dating to circa AD 1307-1344. Obverse: sterling bust within a border of pellets. Reverse: Pellets within five circular lobes surrounded by border of alternating pellets and annulets. The obverse and reverse arre consistent with Mernick's obverse 2d.34; reverse 2d.62: http://www.mernick.org.uk/englishjettons/series2d/34.htm Diameter: 16.5mm; Thickness: 0.8mm; Weight: 0.79g.
Created on: Tuesday 7th September 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 7th September 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Holme Hale', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: OXON-F855BB
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
complete copper alloy 'Venus penny' Jetton dating from AD 1480-1550. Mitchiner (1988:269 no. 835-837) Mitchiner (1988:265) writes "The 'Venus pennies' were a popular series of jettons, or reckoning counters, that were made for the merchants of Antwerp during a period when this city was the flourishing principal commercial centre of the land, and were circulated amongst the merchant classes during the first half of the sixteenth century. Obverse description: Austro-Burgundian shield in five parts: Three Lis (Burgundy modern), 3 horizontal lines, fesse (Austria), 3 oblique lines (B…
Created on: Tuesday 10th December 2019
Last updated: Sunday 3rd May 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DEV-4CD412
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Somerset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy jetton of Hanns Krauwinckel II dating to c. AD 1586-1635. Rose/orb type, mint of Nuremberg. Reverse: HEVT RODT MORGEN TODTT (Today red, tomorrow dead). As Mitchiner (1988) no. 1585.  18.5mm diameter, 1.1mm thick, weight 0.56g.
Created on: Thursday 27th June 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Combe St Nicholas', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: NMS-EA89E9
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Norfolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Two copper alloy Post Medieval contemporary Nuremberg jettons. Although there is now some edge separation the two jettons are held solidly together in exact concentric register, with the edges of the obverse face feathered around the circumference in an effort to present a single edge . There are significant remnants of a whitemetal coating on the reverse which coupled with the aforementioned features may suggest that this jetton was made to deceive and perhaps be passed off as coin. Based on the faces showing, the two jettons are contemporary as the obverse and the reverse of a Nurem…
Created on: Friday 29th September 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 3rd October 2017
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: BH-F56A84
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hertfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy milled jetton of Mathaus Lauffer of Nuremberg dated to 1618. It measures 17.6mm diameter by 0.3mm thick and weighs 0.63g.
Created on: Saturday 20th November 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 1st July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Wallington', grid reference and parish protected.