IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 264720 accession number: CM.1989-2001 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Friday 13 November 2020 updated: Thursday 7 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: English medieval jeton, c.1280, groat-sized piece with facing mitred bust, produced from an official face punch for groats of Edward I (unpublished), copper alloy, 25mm, 3.46g. Found in Ely, 3 October 2001. This is a significant discovery, marking the earliest phase of jeton production in England. The use of the groat punch for jetons is previously unrecorded. title: jettons NOTES ----- type: history note value: Under Review LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Coins and Medals STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/264720 CATEGORIES ------ category: jetton DATING ------ creation date: 1280 - 1280 creation date earliest: 1280 creation date latest: 1280