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TOKEN
Unique ID: FAKL-BA9F02
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Post Medieval copper alloy token, badly corroded with much detail lost making attribution difficult. Dated 1668. Obverse: HIS/HALF/PENY in centre, inscription WILLIAM CHR (?) AN. Obverse: WC (or WG) 1668, Diameter 18.4mm, Mass 2.18g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1668
Date to: Circa AD 1668
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.18 g
Diameter: 18.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 18th December 2016
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: SWY 903
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Knapped/flaked
Completeness: Complete
Numismatic data
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Kirton in Lindsey (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK9299
Four figure Latitude: 53.47969312
Four figure longitude: -0.61518044
1:25K map: SK9299
1:10K map: SK99NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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