BERK-75A024: 315 BERK-75A024: Lead token

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TOKEN

Unique ID: BERK-75A024

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

A Medieval to Post Medieval lead alloy token. The design is difficult to ascertain but appears to be, on the obverse, two linked capital letter Fs. The reverse has the initials V C with three pellets in triangular fashion beneath them.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.5 mm
Weight: 3.65 g
Diameter: 18.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 22nd September 2012

Rally details.

This object was found at Weekend Wanderers - Letcombe Bassett 2012

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Tkt 315

Materials and construction

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

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: Vale of White Horse (District)
Parish or ward: Childrey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3685
Four figure Latitude: 51.562735
Four figure longitude: -1.482058
1:25K map: SU3685
1:10K map: SU38NE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 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: BERK
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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