LVPL-BF7BF1: Lead token, Post-Medieval in date

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Unique ID: LVPL-BF7BF1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Lead token, Post-Medieval in date. The token is sub-circular in plan, part is missing and it is bent. On one face is a central circular pellet surrounded by 2 concentric circles. On the other face are the Roman numerals XIII. These types of tokens or weights are difficult to date precisely as they could have been used for many functions and similar items have been used for centuries.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 20.94 mm
Width: 16.7 mm
Thickness: 2.01 mm
Weight: 2.9 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st August 2008

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Buttercrambe with Bossall (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE7258
Four figure Latitude: 54.013002
Four figure longitude: -0.902754
1:25K map: SE7258
1:10K map: SE75NW
Grid reference source: From finder
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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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 15 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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