Record ID: LON-E30D97 - POST MEDIEVAL token

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TOKEN

Unique ID: LON-E30D97

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Post Medieval copper alloy token from Snow Hill.

A Post Medieval copper alloy token from Snow Hill, Smithfield, dating to the 17th century. Williamson no. 2902.

Obverse: A M c in cipher
Obverse inscription: APOTHECARY
Reverse: A weathercock on a spire
Reverse inscription: SNOW HILL
Die axis measurement: 7.00

Dimensions: diameter: 15.98mm; weight: 0.88g.

Reference: Williamson, G. C. 1889. Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century. Elliot Stock: London.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 15.98 mm
Quantity: 1

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

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Spatial data

Region: South East And London
County: Greater London
District: Lambeth
Parish: Lambeth

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ2977
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mrs Kate Sumnall - [view all attributed records]

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