Record ID: LON-F14A96 - POST MEDIEVAL token

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TOKEN

Unique ID: LON-F14A96

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Post medieval trade token

A post medieval 17th-century copper alloy trader's token issued by Thomas Neal at Battle Bridge, Southwark (Williamson 146). This token is octagonal.

Obverse: * THOMAS . NEALE . AT . BATTLE = The Salter's Arms

Reverse: *BRIDGE . IN . SOVTHWARKE = T . W . N . 1/2 (with curling dividing lines between letters)

This token measures 19.5mm (length) x 18.4mm (width) x 1.1mm (thickness) and weighs 0.91g.

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 1648
Date to: Circa AD 1672

Dimensions and weight

Length: 19.5 mm
Width: 18.4 mm
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 0.91 g
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: Tower Hamlets
Parish: Tower Hamlets

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TQ3380
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
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: Miss Kath Creed - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Mr John Higginbotham - [view all attributed records]

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