LEIC-7627BE: Medieval Token.

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TOKEN

Unique ID: LEIC-7627BE

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval or post medieval lead alloy token, Thickness 2mm, diameter 27mm, weight 4.42g. The token has been pierced and on one side appears to be decorated with a large S flanked by a linear border. The other side may have a figurative motif, but is very worn.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1066
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight: 4.42 g
Diameter: 27 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Incomplete

Numismatic data

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Melton (District)
Parish or ward: Broughton and Old Dalby (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK6926
Four figure Latitude: 52.82711974
Four figure longitude: -0.97738654
1:25K map: SK6926
1:10K map: SK62NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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