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TOKEN
Unique ID: LEIC-360FA3
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Post Medieval copper alloy pub token, issued by The Queen Victoria of Leicester.
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1800
Date to: AD 1900
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 3.75 g
Diameter: 23 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 9th September 2009
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Jetton / token data
Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: Large 3 and small D
Obverse inscription: THE QUEEN VICTORIA +
Reverse description: plain
Reverse inscription: W.NE (flower) LE? .LEICESTER.
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Blaby (District)
Parish or ward: Whetstone (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP5596
Four figure Latitude: 52.559065
Four figure longitude: -1.190144
1:25K map: SP5596
1:10K map: SP59NE
Grid reference source: Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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