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TOKEN

Unique ID: SOMDOR-7E4793

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Copper alloy 17th C Trade token. Richard Prittell of Shaftesbury.

Class: Trade
Sub class: 17th C

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1640
Date to: AD 1672

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 15.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 14th January 2004

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: A packhorse
Obverse inscription: R[ICHARD] PRITTELL
Reverse description: Initils R M P
Reverse inscription: OF SHASTON DO[RSET]T

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Dorset (County)
District: North Dorset (District)
Parish or ward: Compton Abbas (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: ST8618
Four figure Latitude: 50.961251
Four figure longitude: -2.200718
1:25K map: ST8618
1:10K map: ST81NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Minimal cultivation

References cited

Author	Publication Year	Title	Publication Place	Publisher	Pages	Reference
Boyne, W.	1889	Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century in England, Wales and Ireland	London	Rare Books Club		151

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Recording Institution: SOMDOR
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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