BERK-C5220E: Post-medieval token: Dorchester trade token

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Unique ID: BERK-C5220E

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper alloy farthing trade token of seventeenth century date, issued for William Brock and Robert Couldry of Dorchester, Oxfordshire, beween AD 1648-1672. Williamson (Oxfordshire) no. 84.

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 1648
Date to: Circa AD 1673

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.9 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 14.9 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: OXPAS2015.353

Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: English
Group: Not further defined
Denomination: Token farthing
Obverse description: W M B
Obverse inscription: FOR WILLIAM BROCK
Reverse description: R R C
Reverse inscription: AND ROBERT COVLDRY R C
Die axis measurement: 6 o'clock
Degree of wear: Hardly worn: extremely fine

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Warborough (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5994
Four figure Latitude: 51.64171552
Four figure longitude: -1.14878007
1:25K map: SU5994
1:10K map: SU59SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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