WMID-92EBC2: Post Medieval token

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Unique ID: WMID-92EBC2

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

A lead pendant or pierced uniface token of probable post-medieval date. The object may have originally been designed as a fairly crude pendant or it may have been a token pierced for suspension. One side is decorated with an incised floral design.

Diameter 18.2 mm, thickness 2.65, weight 4.4 grams.

Evidence of reuse: pierced

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Period of reuse: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.65 mm
Weight: 4.4 g
Diameter: 18.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 25th August 2011 - Thursday 24th November 2011

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Derbyshire (County)
District: South Derbyshire (District)
Parish or ward: Lullington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK2513
Four figure Latitude: 52.714086
Four figure longitude: -1.631367
1:25K map: SK2513
1:10K map: SK21SE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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