SUR-AA3F26: Post medieval: Trade Token

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TOKEN

Unique ID: SUR-AA3F26

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A Post Medieval copper-alloy trader's token issued by Thomas Mathewes at The Bear in Burford, c1650-1670. BW Oxford no 48.

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 1670

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.87 g
Diameter: 15.17 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 17-842

Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: Other
Group: Other
Type: Other
Denomination: Token halfpenny
Obverse description: A chained bear facing left
Obverse inscription: THOMAS MATHEWES AT
Reverse inscription: THE BEARE IN BVRFORD/TEM

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: West Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Fulbrook (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2513
Four figure Latitude: 51.81507566
Four figure longitude: -1.63874301
1:25K map: SP2513
1:10K map: SP21SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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