GLO-D17BC3:

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TOKEN

Unique ID: GLO-D17BC3

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

Copper alloy 17th trade token from Tetbury

Obverse: The Haberdashers' Arms OBADIAH ARROWSMITH

Reverse A/O A IN TEDBVRY BAYLEF

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 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1670

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.46 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st April 2020 - Thursday 1st July 2021

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Class: Other
Group: Other
Type: Other
Denomination: Token farthing
Obverse description: The Haberdashers' Arms
Obverse inscription: OBADIAH ARROWSMITH
Reverse description: A/O A
Reverse inscription: IN TEDBVRY BAYLEF
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Cotswold (District)
Parish or ward: Didmarton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8089
Four figure Latitude: 51.59948302
Four figure longitude: -2.29014814
1:25K map: ST8089
1:10K map: ST88NW
Grid reference source: From 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: GLO
Created: 2 years ago
Updated: 2 years ago

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