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TOKEN

Unique ID: BUC-150FA3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A circular lead token, probably of Post-Medieval date. One side has a cross with a sub-circular (or sub-square) mark in each quarter. The reverse may be marked with a cross (or X) and a letter S, although it is too worn to be easily read.

Subsequent actions

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

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 21 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 14th August 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: Cross with sub-square or sub-circular annulet in each quarter
Reverse description: A small cross and S

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Drayton St. Leonard (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5997
Four figure Latitude: 51.668686
Four figure longitude: -1.148275
1:25K map: SU5997
1:10K map: SU59NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: Retained by finder

References cited

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

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