TOKEN
Unique ID: DENO-5192A3
Post Medieval Token Halfpenny: Complete copper alloy token half penny of Grantham Nottinghamshire. Obv: A.HALF.PENY.TO.BE.EXCHAINGD with arms of the the borough of Grantham; checky of five to seven rows. Rev: BY.YE.OVERSEERS.OF.YE.POORE with GRAN/THAM in centre of field. Issued 1667. Reference: Williamson no.95-97.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1667
Dimensions and weight
Thickness: 1.36 mm
Weight: 1.5 g
Diameter: 17.74 mm
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Saturday 1st May 2010
Personal details
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Recorded by: Ms Charlotte
Burrill
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Identified by: Ms Charlotte
Burrill - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E6926
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Complete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Numismatic data
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Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands
County: Nottinghamshire
District: Newark And Sherwood
To be known as: Thoresby
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
Discovery metadata
Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land[scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined[scope notes]
References cited
- Williamson, G C, 1889. Trade Tokens issued in the Seventeenth Century (2 volumes) : , pp
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Created:
Tuesday 1st June 2010
Updated: Wednesday 2nd June 2010
