LON-C74CE8: A Post Medieval lead alloy token (16TH – 17TH century).

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Unique ID: LON-C74CE8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval lead alloy token (16th – 17th century). Obverse: Crowned rose Obverse inscription: None Reverse: T F S, three pellets Reverse inscription: None Dimensions: diameter: 14.82mm; weight: 1.79g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1500
Date to: AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1.79 g
Diameter: 14.82 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st May 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: Crowned rose
Obverse inscription: None
Reverse description: T F S, three pellets
Reverse inscription: None
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Southwark (London Borough)
Parish or ward: Cathedrals (London Borough Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ3280
Four figure Latitude: 51.503528
Four figure longitude: -0.099555
1:25K map: TQ3280
1:10K map: TQ38SW
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: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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

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