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TOKEN

Unique ID: SF-E66DA2

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

A copper-alloy circa 17th century traders token of Edmund Beddingfield from Yarmouth, 15.4mm in diameter. (Williamson 1967, 878, no 300).

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.88 g
Diameter: 15.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2005

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: A sheaf of arrows tied
Obverse inscription: EDMVND BEDDINGFIELD
Reverse description: B//E/M
Reverse inscription: IN YARMOVTH

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Gedgrave

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
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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 878, no 300

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Audit data

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

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