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TOKEN

Unique ID: SUR-CF0455

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A trader's farthing token issued by Thomas Stedman, a maltster of Dorking, Surrey. Obverse: sugar loaf, THOMAS STEEDMAN OF. Reverse: S/TE triad, DORKINGE IN SVRRIE. As Everson (2015), 17, number 63; Williamson (Surrey) 54.

Class: Williamson (Surrey) 54

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Surrey History Centre
Subsequent action after recording: Donated to a museum

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1672

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.1 mm
Weight: 1.64 g
Diameter: 16.4 mm

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton/ token data

Denomination: Token farthing
Obverse description: Sugarloaf
Obverse inscription: THOMAS STEEDMAN OF
Reverse description: S/TE
Reverse inscription: DORKINGE IN SVRRIE
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Slightly worn: very fine

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Mole Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Mickleham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ1654
Four figure Latitude: 51.27335133
Four figure longitude: -0.33845452
1:25K map: TQ1654
1:10K map: TQ15SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Surrey History Centre

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 6 months ago
Updated: 6 months ago

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