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TOKEN
Unique ID: DUR-8BAF45
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A circular Post-Medieval cast lead token dating from the 16th-18th century. There is a geometric pattern on the obverse. The pattern consists of a cross with two cresents or semi-circles, one on each horizontal arm of the cross facing inwards towards the centre of the cross. The reverse is plain
Bankhead number 580
Powell Type 9
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 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.16 mm
Weight: 3.8 g
Diameter: 19.19 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Bankhead number 580
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.
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