Rights Holder: Sussex Archaeological Society
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Unique ID: SUSS-450181
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval cast bi-faced lead token. The token has a double headed spread eagle on one side and a crowned rose on the other. The legend is illegible. These token were produced centrally on a large scale in the latter half of the 16th century (c.1560-1590). Measures 20.79mm in diameter and 1.3mm thick; weighs 2.87 gms
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1560
Date to: Circa AD 1590
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.3 mm
Weight: 2.87 g
Diameter: 20.79 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 11th April 2010
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Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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