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TOKEN
Unique ID: DUR-F67604
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Cast lead token from the late Medieval- Post Medieval period.
It is sub-circular in plan. The front is decorated with a raised design of lines radiating from the centre. The reverse is plain.
These sorts of tokens or small weights have a huge range of designs and could have been used for various purposes over long periods of time.
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
Thickness: 3.49 mm
Weight: 6 g
Diameter: 16.88 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st October 2010
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Numismatic data
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Richmondshire (District)
Parish or ward: Bolton-on-Swale (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SE2599
Four figure Latitude: 54.38588
Four figure longitude: -1.616557
1:25K map: SE2599
1:10K map: SE29NE
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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