ESS-C93AE4: ESS-C93AE4 Post Mediecal trade token

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TOKEN

Unique ID: ESS-C93AE4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post Medieval copper alloy trade token: It is largely illegible. The outline of a shield is just visible on the obverse, and the initials W//-- on the reverse.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.3 g
Diameter: 13.66 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 3rd September 2011

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Colchester ORF 6820

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Colchester (District)
Parish or ward: Great Tey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL8825
Four figure Latitude: 51.891839
Four figure longitude: 0.730687
1:25K map: TL8825
1:10K map: TL82NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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