Rights Holder: Surrey County Council
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Unique ID: SUR-6DF9F2
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy trade farthing of Abdias / Abdiah Martin, a maltster of Guildford, dated 1664. Obverse: Woolpack, ABDIAH.MARTIN.1664. Reverse: Castle, IN.GILFORD.1664. As Everson (2015), p23, number 123, Thompson and Dickinson (1996) number 4608.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1664
Date to: AD 1664
Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.16 g
Diameter: 16 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2005
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Other reference: 05/490
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Denomination: Token halfpenny
Obverse description: Woolsack
Obverse inscription: ABDIAH MARTIN 1664
Reverse description: Castle
Reverse inscription: IN GILFORD 1664
4 Figure: TQ0350
Four figure Latitude: 51.239891
Four figure longitude: -0.525897
1:25K map: TQ0350
1:10K map: TQ05SW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Everson, T. | 2015 | Seventeenth Century Trading Tokens of Surrey and Southwark | Llanfyllin | Galata |