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TOKEN

Unique ID: SF-FD2110

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

A 17th century farthing traders' token of Diss, Norfolk, dated on the token to 1669 AD. As Williamson, 1967: p. 843, no. 27.

Obverse: A DISS/FARTHING/1669 in three lines, rosettes in the field

Reverse: A shield bearing Arms, wavy, a crest comprising an anchor.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1669
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.38 g
Diameter: 20.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st January 2012

Personal details

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: WSW 026

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: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Near Bury St Edmunds

Spatial coordinates


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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Audit data

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

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