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TOKEN

Unique ID: NARC3153

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A copper-alloy token with the central legend 'his half penny' struck on a round flan by means of a mill and screw press.

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Post AD 1656
Date to: Ante AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.86 mm
Weight: 1.65 g
Diameter: 20.42 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 2002 - Tuesday 2nd July 2002

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Jetton / token data

Issuer: Commonwealth of England
Denomination: Token halfpenny
Obverse description: his half penny
Obverse inscription: ---------il----.lo---
Reverse description: stag l
Reverse inscription: le----------loh?

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Northamptonshire (County)
District: East Northamptonshire (District)
Parish or ward: Brigstock (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP9385
Four figure Latitude: 52.455046
Four figure longitude: -0.632827
1:25K map: SP9385
1:10K map: SP98NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Hume, I.N.	1978	A Guide to the Artifacts of Colonial America	New York	Borzoi Books	154-157

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Recording Institution: NARC
Created: 21 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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