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TOKEN

Unique ID: BERK-D22BB1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An 18th century lead token with raised decoration on both sides. The token has the initials AN on the obverse and a 'ladder' pattern on the reverse. Dimensions: diameter 21.4mm; weight 7.09g

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: Returned to finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1700
Date to: AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 7.09 g
Diameter: 21.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 2nd October 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: Raised lettering forming the intials AN
Reverse description: Ladder pattern

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Englefield

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Englefield Rally
Current location: Returned to finder
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BERK
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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