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TOKEN
Unique ID: KENT-F1D378
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Uni-faced cast lead token of probable late medieval or post-medieval date (1250-1800). The upper face of the token is decorated with an irregular series of eight pellets arranged in a ring around a central pellet.
The token measures 18.41mm diameter, is 3.21mm thick and weighs 5.68 grams.
Similar examples of this design can be seen on the datebase in HESH-587ED6 and SUR-C62CE4.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1250
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.21 mm
Weight: 5.68 g
Diameter: 18.41 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Numismatic data
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Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Ashford (District)
To be known as: Great Chart
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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