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Unique ID: CAM-2C177D
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper-alloy seventeenth century AD trade token. Obverse legend reads IOHN.RVGEL[EY]. Obverse shows the Rugeley Arms, a chevron between three roses within a shield. Reverse legend reads O[F].HITC[H]IN [1]667 - HIS/HALFE/PENNY in three lines. Die axis is 6 o'clock.
See Williamson, G.C., 1967 Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century London: Seaby Ltd Vol.I, p.317, no.122.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1667
Date to: Circa AD 1667
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 0.4 mm
Weight: 1.14 g
Diameter: 20.6 mm
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete
No numismatic data has been recorded for this coin yet.
4 Figure: TL5462
Four figure Latitude: 52.23465911
Four figure longitude: 0.25371427
1:25K map: TL5462
1:10K map: TL56SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
Author | Publication Year | Title | Publication Place | Publisher | Pages | Reference | |
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Williamson, G.C. | 1967 | Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century | London | Seaby Ltd | Vol.I, p.317, no.122. |