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TOKEN
Unique ID: SF-C01234
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century token farthing issued by Thomas Renolds of Colchester, Essex. Williamson (Essex) no. 143, dating to 1648-1672. Williamson (1889; 1967, 218).
NB: This record is created from paper back-log records pre-1999
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 1648
Date to: Circa AD 1672
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st June 1998
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: ADT003
Other reference: Finder's Reference 146
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Denomination: Token farthing
Obverse description: Not recorded - conventionally, initials T . R
Obverse inscription: Not recorded - conventionally, THOMAS . RENOLDS . IN
Reverse description: Not recorded - conventionally, initials T . R
Reverse inscription: Not recorded - conventionally, COLCHESTER . BAY . MAKER
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: Alderton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
| Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamson, G.C. | 1967 | Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century | London | Seaby Ltd | 218 | 143 |
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