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TOKEN

Unique ID: BERK-96D2E9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Notes:

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 1666
Date to: Circa AD 1666

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 1 g
Diameter: 19 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 3rd May 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: English
Group: Not further defined
Type: Unknown
Denomination: Token halfpenny
Obverse description: ? Mercers Arms ( indistinct)
Obverse inscription: HENRY COTTERELL
Reverse description: HIS HALF PENNY
Reverse inscription: [...] SHIPSTON UPPON
Degree of wear: Very worn: fair