WMID-2F2E71: Medieval to Post Medieval: Lead unifaced token

Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
CC License:


Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

TOKEN

Unique ID: WMID-2F2E71

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A complete lead or lead alloy unifaced token of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating.

The token is circular in shape. The obverse design consists of a capital letter T (Powell type 2). The reverse is plain and undecorated.

The token has a diameter of 15.9 mm and is 3.3 mm thick. It weighs 3.6 g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.3 mm
Weight: 3.6 g
Diameter: 15.9 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st November 2013 - Saturday 30th November 2013

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Class: Other
Group: Other
Type: Other
Denomination: Token penny
Obverse description: Capital Letter T. Powell type 2
Obverse inscription: T
Reverse description: plain / undecorated
Reverse inscription: -
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: South Staffordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Penkridge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SJ9113
Four figure Latitude: 52.71458164
Four figure longitude: -2.1346643
1:25K map: SJ9113
1:10K map: SJ91SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found whilst metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: WMID-6A7B32
Object type: TOKEN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
An incomplete lead or lead alloy unifaced token of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800). The token is sub circ…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: WMID-2F4A94
Object type: TOKEN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A complete lead or lead alloy unifaced token of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating. The token is circular in shape. The obverse d…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Find number: WMID-C209FD
Object type: TOKEN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A complete lead or lead alloy unifaced token of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800). The token is sub circu…
Workflow: Awaiting validationFind awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.