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YORYM-9EDB41: Post-medieval token

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Unique ID: YORYM-9EDB41

Object type certainty: Certain
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Copper alloy token or coin, possibly a very badly worn 17th Century token.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1750

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.6 mm
Weight: 0.2 g
Diameter: 14.1 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 17th August 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: Large central 'V' either side are smaller letters
Obverse inscription: Illegible
Reverse description: Illegible
Reverse inscription: Illegible

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
To be known as: Luttons area

Spatial coordinates


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

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Audit data

Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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