ESS-E333A4: Medieval lead token

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TOKEN

Unique ID: ESS-E333A4

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

RALLY REC 41.1

Medieval to Post Medieval lead token.

Obverse: zig-zag line

Reverse: Cross with terminal of each arm joined by a curved line

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.1 g
Diameter: 20.25 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 11th September 2011

Rally details.

This object was found at Little Maplestead (Essex - Colchester MDC) 11Sept11

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Rally find 47.2

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Braintree (District)
Parish or ward: Little Maplestead (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL8335
Four figure Latitude: 51.983313
Four figure longitude: 0.663426
1:25K map: TL8335
1:10K map: TL83NW
Grid reference source: Recorded at a rally
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

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: ESS
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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