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TOKEN
Unique ID: ESS-F45087
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Medieval to Post Medieval mis-cast lead alloy token. The fragment is irregularly shaped. It has a raised design of a cross with a pellet in each angle. It measures 17.11mm by 12.61mm, is 2.64mm thick and weighs 2.67 grams.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.67 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010 - Friday 28th May 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: OEF 6245
Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Incomplete
Numismatic data
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: East Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Much Hadham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL4217
Four figure Latitude: 51.833567
Four figure longitude: 0.059453
1:25K map: TL4217
1:10K map: TL41NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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