Rights Holder: Birmingham Museums Trust
CC License: 
Image use policy
Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).
TOKEN
Unique ID: WMID-8E1FBA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A complete lead or lead alloy unifaced token, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700).
The token is circular, and flat. The obverse design is a five petalled flower (Powell type 1). No design is present on the reverse.
The token has a diameter of 21.7 mm and is 3.8 mm thick. It weighs 10.3 g.
The token is an off white, light grey colour, with an even surface patina.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 3.8 mm
Weight: 10.3 g
Diameter: 21.7 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st May 2019 - Friday 31st May 2019
Personal details
This information is restricted for your access level.
Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead Alloy
Completeness: Complete
Jetton / token data
Denomination: Token penny
Obverse description: Five petalled flower. Powell type 1
Obverse inscription: -
Reverse description: -
Reverse inscription: -
Spatial metadata
Region: West Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Staffordshire (County)
District: Stafford (District)
To be known as: Stone
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
References cited
No references cited so far.
Similar objects
Find number: WMID-E1DE02
Object type: TOKEN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
An incomplete lead or lead alloy unifaced token, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700).
The token is circula…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: WMID-CAFA14
Object type: TOKEN
Broadperiod: POST MEDIEVAL
A complete lead or lead alloy unifaced token, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700).
The token is circular a…
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Find number: WMID-8D1468
Object type: TOKEN
Broadperiod: MEDIEVAL
A complete lead or lead alloy unifaced token, of Late Medieval to Early Post Medieval dating (AD 1400 to AD 1700).
The token is circular, …
Workflow: Awaiting validation
Timeline of associated dates
About Us
About our Site
Find us
The British Museum, Great Russell Street, London WC1B 3DG.
T: +44(0) 20 73238618