Token

Unique ID: DENO-0F31F2

Object type certainty: Certain

Post medieval token; cast lead trade token dated 1593. The obverse has ‘TC’ across the centre with narrow lines of running lozenges to top and bottom. These initials were probably of the issuers. The reverse has ‘1593’ across the centre with two back-to-back curlicues to top and bottom. The token has a patchy grey-white patina over its surface.

Diameter 24.1mm, thickness 3.4mm, weight 6.59g

Class: trade

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1593

Dimensions and weight

Thickness: 3.4 mm
Weight: 6.59 g
Diameter: 24.1 mm
Quantity: 1

Jetton/ token data

Denomination: Uncertain [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: East Midlands
County: Nottinghamshire
District: Newark And Sherwood
To be known as: Thurgarton

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2006

Personal details

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Recorded by: Miss Anja Rohde - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Miss Anja Rohde - [view all attributed records]

Other reference numbers

Other reference: DERBY E6397

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    Created: Friday 6th March 2009
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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