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TOKEN

Unique ID: ESS-42E2E5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete cast lead token of Post-Medieval c1500-1600 Period. The obverse has a cross with a raised pellet in each quadrant.

The reverse is plain, flat and scuffed. The token is grey in colour with a brownish patina.

Diameter 22.7mm Thickness 4.1mm Weight 12.6g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 4.1 mm
Weight: 12.6 g
Diameter: 22.7 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Numismatic data

No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Tendring (District)
Parish or ward: Ramsey and Parkeston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM2229
Four figure Latitude: 51.91525434
Four figure longitude: 1.22658198
1:25K map: TM2229
1:10K map: TM22NW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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