TOKEN

Unique ID: NARC-AA4D57

Object type certainty: Certain

A copper alloy halfpenny token issued in grendon by Thomas Gawtherne for The Cordwainer's arms.

Obverse: THOMAS. GAWTHERNE with the central initials G / T.E

Reverse: IN. GRENDON cordwainers arms as a central motif

The British Musuem aqcuired a similar token in 1911: reference number 1911,0405.3

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 1649
Date to: Circa AD 1672

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 1.42 g
Diameter: 19.5 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: East Midlands
County: Northamptonshire
District: East Northamptonshire
Parish: Woodford

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SP9677
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Grid reference accurate to a 0.1 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m [scope notes]

Personal details

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Recorded by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Ms Julie Cassidy - [view all attributed records]

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    Created: Thursday 2nd February 2012
    Updated: Friday 3rd February 2012

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