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TOKEN
Unique ID: SF-9C4BB6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Post Medieval copper-alloy trade token issued by John Capon Groser of Framlingham, Suffolk dating to AD 1656. Ref: Williamson 1967: pg 1080 no 126.
Class: Williamson Suffolk 126
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1656
Date to: Exactly AD 1656
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.85 g
Diameter: 15.2 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2020 - Thursday 31st December 2020
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: RLM 059
Other reference: SS20-060
Materials and construction
Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton/ token data
Denomination: Token farthing
Obverse description: Castle
Obverse inscription: IOHN . CAPON. GROSER
Reverse description: I C Between two stars
Reverse inscription: [* OF FRAMLINGHAM. 1656]
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Near Woodbridge
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson, G.C. | 1967 | Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century | London | Seaby Ltd |
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