DUR-F7C554: Post-Medieval Lead Token

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TOKEN

Unique ID: DUR-F7C554

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A sub-circular cast lead token dating to the 16th/17th century. There is a pattern of a straight lines ac cross the face in the shape of a cross and the reverse is plain. The reverse has a rough, discoloured lump on it but other than that is it uniformly Grey.

Bankhead No. 713

Powell Type 7

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 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 10.04 mm
Height: 22.21 mm
Width: 20.92 mm
Thickness: 1.57 mm
Weight: 5.1 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Bankhead number 713

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: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: County Durham (Unitary Authority)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ2742
Four figure Latitude: 54.7722
Four figure longitude: -1.581826
1:25K map: NZ2742
1:10K map: NZ24SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
Discovery circumstances: Whilst diving in the River Wear
General landuse: Open fresh water
Specific landuse: Running water

References cited

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Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

Recording Institution: DUR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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