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TOKEN
Unique ID: WAW-B4CD92
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Post Medieval copper alloy traders token halfpenny. It is octagonal in shape and extremely worn.
Notes:
This record was made at a rally and may thus fall below our usual standards of recording
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 19.75 mm
Width: 19.91 mm
Thickness: 0.95 mm
Weight: 1.5 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 3rd September 2011
Rally details.
This object was found at Maxstoke charity rally 03/09/2011
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: 15
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Numismatic data
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Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Warwickshire (County)
District: North Warwickshire (District)
Parish or ward: Maxstoke (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SP2388
Four figure Latitude: 52.489434
Four figure longitude: -1.662702
1:25K map: SP2388
1:10K map: SP28NW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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