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TOKEN
Unique ID: ESS-4B36E6
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Lead token, dating to Medieval - Post Medieval period. Possibly Powell Type 3. Uniface eight pointed star.
The token weighs 6.19g, 18.44mm diameter
Other eight pointed star tokens can be found on the database SUR-9A806B, SUR-8BC246
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 6.19 g
Diameter: 18.44 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Numismatic data
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: East Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Widford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TL4216
Four figure Latitude: 51.82458198
Four figure longitude: 0.05904268
1:25K map: TL4216
1:10K map: TL41NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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