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IOW-7D4314: Lead token of Post Medieval date.

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Unique ID: IOW-7D4314

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Lead token of Post Medieval date. Diameter 22mm. Weight 4.17g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 4.17 g
Diameter: 22 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st September 2004

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: IOW2004-175-5

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: Initials IR (the letter R is reversed).
Obverse inscription: IR
Reverse description: Crude characters (possibly crude attempts at letters or numbers).

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
District: Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Isle of Wight

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

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

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