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TOKEN

Unique ID: BH-9A7777

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A lead token of probable 17th to 18th century AD date. The token is sub-circular and has a raised outer rim on one side. This side (the obverse) is decorated with the crudely depicted design of a deer standing and facing right. The reverse has the letters "L T". The surfaces are worn and corroded. It measures 22.6mm diameter by 2.3mm thick and weighs 6.19g.

Subsequent actions

Current location of find: with finder
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1650
Date to: Circa AD 1750

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Weight: 6.19 g
Diameter: 22.6 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 10th May 2005

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Ver 05/71 - 2

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast

Jetton / token data

Denomination: Uncertain
Obverse description: Deer standing right.
Reverse inscription: L T

Spatial metadata

Region: London (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Greater London Authority (Greater London Authority)
District: Barnet (London Borough)
To be known as: Barnet

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Current location: with finder

References cited

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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