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TOKEN
Unique ID: HAMP-AA70F8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A Later Post-Medieval (c.1600-1800) lead token, 17-19mm in diameter and weighing 2.85g. The token has slight wear but the edge is damaged.
Obverse: Crude initials perhaps T M
Reverse: Central pellet from which eight spokes radiate
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.85 g
Diameter: 19 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st December 2013
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Winchester Museums Entry Form 3739
Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Class: Other
Denomination: Token farthing
Obverse description: Crude initials perhaps T M
Reverse description: Central pellet from which eight spokes radiate
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: West Berkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Farnborough (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU4481
Four figure Latitude: 51.52620596
Four figure longitude: -1.36715553
1:25K map: SU4481
1:10K map: SU48SW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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