2011-10-19 16:41:02 Amy Downes acooper 2011-10-19 16:43:00 Amy Downes acooper SWYOR-EEF8E5 TOKEN A copper alloy farthing trade token dating from the 17th century. Obverse: Arms of the Mercer's company. " *NICHOLAS CHAPPILOW" reverse:" * / N C / * " in field and " * IN WEIGHTON 1664" A copper alloy farthing trade token dating from the 17th century. Obverse: Arms of the Mercer's company. " *NICHOLAS CHAPPILOW" reverse:" * / N C / * " in field and " * IN WEIGHTON 1664" This token was recorded from details in a letter dated 1990 from The Searcher which notes that this is only the third known example of this type, and cites Whitting 1969 "Coins, Tokens and Medals of the East Riding of Yorkshire" number W229 as another example of the same type. The token has been lost since it was examined by The Searcher and the FLO has not seen it nor an image of it. Copper alloy Struck or hammered POST MEDIEVAL POST MEDIEVAL 1664 Poor Uncertain 2011-10-19 16:41:02 WEST YORKSHIRE WAKEFIELD SOUTH HIENDLEY POINT( ) From Map SE31SE SE3912 29.06.2003 Metal detector 1 SWYOR Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme 2011 These records can be reproduced in a non commercial enviroment as long as the original recorder is cited. The Portable Antiquities Scheme info@finds.org.uk No fees are applicable.