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TOKEN
Unique ID: NLM-6A9519
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Lead token. A disc with what appears to be cast detail on one side and possibly struck detail on the other. The former comprises curving lines and hollows, an indeterminate figurative design. The latter may incorporate X or XX. A lck of surface patina tends to suggest a relatively recent date. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800.
Diameter:17.6mm, Thickness: 1.9mm, Weight: 3.97gms
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 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 3.97 g
Diameter: 17.6 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Monday 15th May 2017
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM36272
Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Class: Other
Group: Other
Type: Other
Denomination: Token halfpenny
Obverse description: curving lines and hollows, indeterminate figurative design
Reverse description: ?legend incorporates X or XX
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Holme
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
References cited
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