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TOKEN
Unique ID: WAW-55EAF0
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Cast lead alloy unifaced token of probable post medieval dating (1600 to 1800 AD).
The token is broadly circular in plan. The upper face (obverse) exhibits a central cross design, with a single pellet in each quadrant. The lower face (reverse) is plain and undecorated.
The token measures 21.32mm in diameter and is 3.20mm thick. It weighs 6.7 grams.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.2 mm
Weight: 6.7 g
Diameter: 21.32 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Numismatic data
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Wellington
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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