Record ID: NMGW-BAB355 - POST MEDIEVAL token

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Token

Unique ID: NMGW-BAB355

Object type certainty: Certain

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Nicholas Staight (probably) Apothelay, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.

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: AD 1650
Date to: AD 1670

Dimensions and weight

Weight: 0.5 g
Quantity: 1

Jetton/ token data

Denomination: Farthing (Copper alloy) [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Reverse description: S over NM
Reverse inscription: IN TEWCKESBVRY

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: South West
County: Gloucestershire
District: Forest Of Dean
Parish: Dymock

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: SO6934
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source:
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Cultivated land [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st June 2003

Personal details

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Identified by: Mr Mark Lodwick - [view all attributed records]

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Keith Stait-Gardner wrote @ 23:07:00 on the 20th January 2012.
The token was issued by Nicholas Steight (sometimes Staight), an apothecary in Tewkesbury. He was baptised 8 Dec 1622 and buried 8 July 1707 in Tewkesbury. He left a will dated 1 Jan 1705. He was my 7th g grandfather and had ten children. I can email you an image of his will if you are interested.