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WMID-1B1D09: Post-medieval token (obverse, reverse)

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TOKEN

Unique ID: WMID-1B1D09

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An incomplete pewter/lead alloy token of Post-medieval date (A.D. 1700 - 1800). The token is circular in plan. The obverse design is of a five pointed star or possibly flower in relief (Powell Type 26 or possibly Type 1). The reverse is plain and undecorated. The outer edges of the token display worn breaks, indicating damage either before deposition or whilst in the plough soil. The token is a grey-brown in colour, with an uneven surface patina.

The object is 15.86mm in diameter, 3.41mm thick and weighs 2.7g.

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 1700
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.41 mm
Weight: 2.7 g
Diameter: 15.86 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

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Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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