KENT-336D14: Kent-336D14. Post Medieval Token lead token. Obverse view.

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Unique ID: KENT-336D14

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

17-18th Century. Lead alloy, cast, uniface token. Length 20.6mm, Width 19.6mm, Thickness 2.6mm, Diameter 20.6mm, Weight 5.3g. Criss-cross or grid pattern similar to the Arms of the Waterman's Guild or possibly this could represent harrowing or ploughing work. Rather worn condition. Ref. Detector Finds by Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 1992 page 56-57, No. 19 & 36, Leaden Tokens and Tallies Roman to Victorian by Edward Fletcher, Greenlight Publishing 2005, page 65.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1601
Date to: AD 1799

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20.6 mm
Width: 19.6 mm
Thickness: 2.6 mm
Weight: 5.3 g
Diameter: 20.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th February 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: Criss-cross pattern similar to the Arms of the Waterman's Guild or could represent harrowing or ploughing

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Surrey (County)
District: Tandridge (District)
Parish or ward: Horne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3543
Four figure Latitude: 51.170316
Four figure longitude: -0.070371
1:25K map: TQ3543
1:10K map: TQ34SE
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

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Bailey, G.	1995	Detector Finds	Chelmsford	Greenlight Publishing	56-57	19,36
Fletcher, E. and Payne, G.	2005	Leaden Tokens and Tallies: Roman to Victorian	Essex	Greenlight Publishing	65

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Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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