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TOKEN

Unique ID: SWYOR-6D7D54

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy 17th century trade token. The token is very corroded, and much is missing. The legends are illegible. One side has three identical motifs (possibly bags?) and the other side read HIS / HALF / PENY across the field in three lines.

Class: trade

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 15.4 mm
Width: 13.1 mm
Thickness: 0.97 mm
Weight: 0.45 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st July 2010 - Thursday 7th October 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1267

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

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: Ryedale (District)
Parish or ward: Rillington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8075
Four figure Latitude: 54.164579
Four figure longitude: -0.776215
1:25K map: SE8075
1:10K map: SE87NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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