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TOKEN
Unique ID: GLO-22C1E1
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
copper alloy Oxfordshire trade token of John Sindriy of Burford
Obverse: The Grocers' Arms IOHN SINDRIY
Reverse S/I E OF BVRFORD 1653
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1653
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.89 g
Diameter: 15.5 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st September 2014 - Thursday 1st May 2014
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Class: Other
Group: Other
Denomination: Token farthing
Obverse description: The Grocers' Arms
Obverse inscription: IOHN SINDRIY
Reverse description: S/I E
Reverse inscription: OF BVRFORD 1653
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine
Spatial metadata
Region: South West (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Cotswold (District)
To be known as: shipton
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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