Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
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Unique ID: WMID-5E5ED6
Object type certainty: Certain
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A complete lead or lead alloy unifaced token of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1800).
The token is sub circular. The obverse design consists of a long cross with raised triangles in each quarter (Powell type 14). The reverse is undecorated with a folded rim.
The token has a diameter of 15.6 mm and is 3.2 mm thick. It weighs 2.9 g.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.2 mm
Weight: 2.9 g
Diameter: 15.6 mm
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Primary material: Lead Alloy
Completeness: Complete
Class: Other
Group: Other
Type: Other
Denomination: Token penny
Obverse description: Long cross with raised triangles in each quarter. Powell type 14
Obverse inscription: -
Reverse description: undecorated. Folded rim
Reverse inscription: -
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
4 Figure: SJ7951
Four figure Latitude: 53.05583625
Four figure longitude: -2.31476399
1:25K map: SJ7951
1:10K map: SJ75SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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