SUR-73F3A8: Post medieval: Bampton trader's token

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TOKEN

Unique ID: SUR-73F3A8

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A worn Post Medieval copper alloy trader's token issued by John Tull of Bampton, c1656. Oxfordshire no. 5.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1656
Date to: Circa AD 1656

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.63 g
Diameter: 19.8 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B15-234

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Class: Other
Group: Other
Type: Other
Denomination: Token halfpenny
Obverse description: Mercers arms
Obverse inscription: IOHN TVLL IN
Reverse description: IRT
Reverse inscription: [BAMTON 1656]
Degree of wear: Worn: fine

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Burbage (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU2163
Four figure Latitude: 51.36567946
Four figure longitude: -1.69974352
1:25K map: SU2163
1:10K map: SU26SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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