NMS-8E98F3: Post Medieval Traders token of Robert Brown

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Unique ID: NMS-8E98F3

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Worn and corroded copper alloy Norwich traders farthing token of Robert Brown. Obverse; ROBERT BROWN/ Merchant Tailors Arms. Reverse; IN NORWICH/ B/R [.]. Williamson 126. Circa 1650-1660 AD.

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 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1660

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 8th August 2016 - Monday 8th August 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 29693
Other reference: GC

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Jetton / token data

Class: Not further defined
Denomination: Token farthing
Obverse description: Merchant Tailors' Arms
Obverse inscription: ROBERT BROWN
Reverse description: B/R [.]
Reverse inscription: IN NORWICH
Degree of wear: Extremely worn: poor

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
To be known as: Near Taverham

Spatial coordinates

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

References cited

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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