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TOKEN

Unique ID: DENO-44E377

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval token; Cast lead token. Circular disc of lead, blank on one face and cast with a rough cross across the other face. Diameter 20.1mm, thickness 2.3mm; Weight 4.68g These lead tokens are very problematic to date, due to the long period in which similar items were used.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 4.68 g
Diameter: 20.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 12th February 2007

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: DERBY E5428

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
Parish or ward: Edwinstowe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6165
Four figure Latitude: 53.178616
Four figure longitude: -1.088751
1:25K map: SK6165
1:10K map: SK66NW
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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

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