BERK-B90375:

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TOKEN

Unique ID: BERK-B90375

Object type certainty: Certain
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A Post Medieval copper alloy trade token Halfpenny of Andrew White Senior of Witney (Oxfordshire) dating to AD 1667.

Notes:

Oxfordshire & West Berkshire PAS Record Sheet No. P239

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1667
Date to: Exactly AD 1667

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 0.97 g
Diameter: 19.56 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 16th September 2017

Rally details.

This object was found at Detectival 2017

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Materials and construction

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

Jetton / token data

Class: English
Type: (M336-344, 345-364)/Not further defined - Unknown
Denomination: Token halfpenny
Obverse description: Within an inner circle : W / A N
Obverse inscription: ANDREW WHITE
Reverse description: Within an inner circle: HIS/ HALFE/ PENNY
Reverse inscription: WITNEY SENI[OR] 1667

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP2914
Four figure Latitude: 51.82387398
Four figure longitude: -1.58063547
1:25K map: SP2914
1:10K map: SP21SE
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Audit data

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