Record ID: SWYOR-7D9485
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wakefield
Workflow stage: Published
British Museum Curatorial Report: "I have examined an object reported found at "Darrington", West Yorkshire. The object is a piedfort or piéfort version of the coin-type known as the denier of the counts of Blois-Chartres. The reference to the coin is J. Duplessy, Les monnaies françaises féodales (2004) no. 585. This was the last of the anonymous Blois denier series (coins that do not name an individual count) and the only one of them for which there are known examples of piedforts, as several of this type have been recorded. The coin is anonymous, with a highly stylised obverse …
Created on: Tuesday 15th March 2016
Last updated: Tuesday 31st May 2022
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Record ID: KENT-00E972
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
16th-18th Century. Lead alloy, cast, medium size, uniface token. Length 22.2mm, Width 19.3mm, Thickness 4.1mm, Diameter 22.2mm, Weight 8.8g. Obverse: Moulded 'spider web' design with a relatively large central pellet or 'spider' in the centre. Little wear but some minor damage probably by the plough to the flan at one point and the back, otherwise a pale grey patina. Ref. Tokens and Tallies Through The Ages, Edward Fletcher, Greenlight Publishing 2003, page 28-33 Fig. page 32 and Leaden Tokens and Tallies Roman to Victorian, Edward Fletcher, Greenlight Publishing 2005, page 32-49 Fig.…
Created on: Monday 8th February 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SUR-394646
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cambridgeshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A trader's token issued by John Worthington of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Side 1. IOHN WORTHINGTON OF / A sun Side 2. WELLINGBOROUGH 1668/ HIS HALF PENY A crescent
Created on: Tuesday 5th January 2010
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: KENT-414881
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Mid 17th Century. Brass Trader's farthing token. Length 17.1mm, Width 16.5mm, Thickness 1.3mm, Diameter 17.1mm, Weight 0.9g. Obverse: Initials 'VS' in the centre of an inner circle with small flower head above. Inscription: Illegible. Reverse: Blank. Inscription: Illegible. probably Kentish by provenance. Extremely worn and corroded with few details visible. dark brown colour. Ref. British Tokens and their Values, Seaby, London 1970 reprinted in 1984, page 28-29.
Created on: Monday 30th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 11th February 2016
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Record ID: KENT-411AA5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
16th-18th Century. Lead alloy, cast, small size uniface token. Length 18.2mm, Width 16.8mm, Thickness 3mm, Diameter 18.2mm, Weight 4.4g. Obverse: Long cross or linear cross with pellet design within a border. Reverse: Blank. Very pale grey patina with a few flecks or brown sandy staining. Ref. Leaden Token and Tallies Roman to Victorian, Edward Fletcher, Greenlight Publishing 2005, page 40-45 and 105 and Tokens and Tallies Through The Ages, Edward Fletcher, Greenlight Publishing 2003, page 28-33.
Created on: Monday 30th November 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: SWYOR-9B6524
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uniface medieval, lead alloy token, dating from c. 1100-1500. The upper surface is decorated with a crude sun or star design consisting of eight raised lines radiating from a central point. The reverse is rough but appears not to be decorated. It is 14.4mm in diameter and 3mm thick. It weighs 2.34gm. Reference: Fletcher, Tokens and Tallies Through the Ages, p. 32.
Created on: Monday 5th October 2009
Last updated: Tuesday 4th September 2012
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Record ID: YORYM-8E8832
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy French double tourois of Louis XIII, [DOVBLE T]VRNOIS, minted 1618.
Created on: Thursday 10th September 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Boroughbridge', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: KENT-671FF3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
17 Medieval cast tokens found together. The tokens are of varying sizes but all are circular in plan. All have some form of decoration on at least one side, 11 of which have a long cross with one pellet in each corner.
Created on: Thursday 27th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
No spatial data available.

Record ID: KENT-2A5D82
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval cast copper alloy token. The token is very worn with very little detail remaining. There appears to be a circular design around the outside of one surface. Probably a seventeenth century traders token. The token is 19.4mm in diameter, 0.5mm thick and weighs 0.8 grams
Created on: Monday 24th August 2009
Last updated: Wednesday 2nd May 2012
No spatial data available.

Record ID: LON-ABB480
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing of Mark Wyn from Counter Lane dating AD1648-1674. Boyne (1858: 448) no.182). Obverse: A dog coming out of a wood Obverse inscription: MARK WYN BEHIND THE Reverse: M E W Reverse inscription: COVNTER SOVTHWARK Die axis measurement: 6.00 Dimensions: diameter: 16.16mm; weight: 1.01g. Reference: Boyne, W. 1858. Tokens issued in the seventeenth century. John Russell Smith: London.
Created on: Thursday 6th August 2009
Last updated: Monday 23rd June 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-85AAF4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Circular lead token or gaming piece from the Post Medieval period. It is crudely made with a central raised shape which appears to be a flower but one half is mangled. It has a raised outer border. The reverse is plain and flat.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Malton Area', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-837294
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead, circular, unifaced token c. 1500-1850AD. One side is blank and the other has the letters C and D stamped on to the surface. There is a dot between the letters. Diameter 13.3mm, 1.4mm thick and weighs 1.4g. Tokens were used for a variety of things, were made locally and are difficult to date closely but those with initials are thought to be Post Medieval.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-831F26
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead, circular and unifaced token c. 1500-1850AD. .One side is blank and the other has J S stamped onto the surface. A large dot sits between the letters and two lines beneath. 13.5mm in diameter, 1.5mm thick and weighs 1.6g. Tokens were used for a variety of things and made locally. They are difficult to date closely but those with initials are thought to be Post Medieval in date.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-81B326
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead, circular, unifaced token, c.1250 - 1850AD. One side has a spoked wheel or flower design stamped onto it while the other side is unclear, but may also be a wheel. The token is 16.5mm in diameter, 2.7mm thickand weighs 2.8g. Tokens have a variety of uses and so are hard to date closely.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: KENT-818445
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead, circular, unifaced token c.1250-1850AD. One side has an unclear design (perhaps the letter C) and the other has a single line scratched across the token. Diameter 16.1mm, 3.6mm thick and weighs 5.0g. Tokens had a variety of uses, were made locally and are hard to date closely.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-816951
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead cast, circular, unifaced token with raised sides c.1500-1850AD. One side has a stamped H. The other is blank. The token is 14.5mm in diameter, 2.3mm thick and weighs 3.4g. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally, they are therefore hard to date precisely but those with initials are thought to be Post Medieval in date.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: KENT-8122B6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead, circular, unifaced token c.1250-1850. No obvious markings on either side. 13.6mm in diameter, 2.5mm thick and weighs 2.9g. Tokens had a variety of uses, were made locally and are hard to date closely.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-80E294
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead cast unifaced and circular token. Blank on one side with the letters W and H stamped onto the other. The token is 17.2mm in diameter, 1.2mm thick and weighs 2.6g. Tokens have a variety of uses and so are hard to date closely. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally, they are therefore hard to date precisely but those with initials are thought to be Post Medieval in date (1500-1850 AD).
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-80B555
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A unifaced lead cast token with raised rim, c1300-1750. The token is circular with a stamped P on one side and a number 1 on the other. The token is 15.3mm in diameter, is 3.3mm thick and weighs 5.3g. Lead tokens had a wide variety of uses and were made locally, they are hard to date precisely.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-808BE5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead cast, circular, unifaced token c.1250-1850AD. The token has the number 2 stamped on one side and on the other is a B and P. The token is 16.2mm in diameter, 2.7mm thick and weighs 9.6g. Lead tokens were made locally, had a variety of uses and are hard to date closely.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-806091
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead, circular unifaced token c.1250-1850AD. The token has scratch marks on one side and a flower design on the other. It is 18.7mm in diameter,1.6mm thick and weighs 3.7g. Lead tokens were made locally, had a variety of uses and are hard to date closely.
Created on: Tuesday 4th August 2009
Last updated: Thursday 3rd May 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Biddenden', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LON-84C913
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy token (AD1709). Obverse: BC with a pellet between and 17 above and 09 below Obverse inscription: None Reverse: Bird in profile right, central pellet Reverse inscription: None Die axis measurement: 12.00 Dimensions: Diameter: 16.82mm; weight: 2.79g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd July 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LON-479745
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing from the Three Tun Tavern in Gracechurch Street, dating AD1648-1674. Boyne no. 961 (1858: 236). Obverse: Three tuns Obverse inscription: THE 3 TVNN TAVERNE IN Reverse: IE K Reverse inscription: GRACE CHVRCH STREET Die axis measurement: 6.00 Dimensions: diameter: 15.47mm; weight: 0.58g. Reference: Boyne, W. 1858. Tokens issued in the seventeenth century. John Russell Smith: London.
Created on: Wednesday 8th July 2009
Last updated: Monday 23rd June 2014
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Record ID: LON-321D91
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy token (17th century). Obverse: A stylised flower motif with five petals. Obverse inscription: None Reverse: Blank Dimensions: weight: 19.64g.
Created on: Tuesday 7th July 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LON-321093
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing of John Newell from The Hermitage in Wapping, dating AD1648-1674. Obverse: A stick of candles Obverse inscription: IOHN NEWELL NEAE YE Reverse: A naked figure, with bow and arrow Reverse inscription: ARMITAGE STAIERS Die axis measurement: 6.00 Dimensions: diameter: 16.91mm; weight: 0.81g. Reference: Boyne, W. 1858. Tokens issued in the seventeenth century. John Russell Smith: London. P. 242 no. 1073
Created on: Tuesday 7th July 2009
Last updated: Monday 23rd June 2014
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Record ID: LON-320C73
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing from The 2 Black Boys in White Chapel, dating AD1648-1674. Obverse: Two naked boys shaking hands Obverse inscription: AT THE 2 BLACK BOYES Reverse: H IH Reverse inscription: IN WHIT CHAPELL Die axis measurement: 6.00 Dimensions: diameter: 15.69mm; weight: 0.88g. Reference: Boyne, W. 1858. Tokens issued in the seventeenth century. John Russell Smith: London.
Created on: Tuesday 7th July 2009
Last updated: Monday 23rd June 2014
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DUR-B81132
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post Medieval lead circular token. It has a design on the front in relief in the form of a winged angel standing facing forwards. There is some writing around the edge but it is not clear enough to read from the image.
Created on: Wednesday 1st July 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: YORYM-FB0593
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy local trade token, uncertain reverse, circa 1660-80.
Created on: Monday 22nd June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Near Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-3A8776
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
16th-18th Century. Lead alloy, cast, medium size, uniface token. Length 23.3mm, Width 22.1mm, Thickness 2.7mm, Diameter 23.3mm, Weight 8.8g. Obverse: Multi-foil (14 foil) petalled flower. Reverse: Blank. Attractive unusual delicate, fourteen, multi-foil petalled flower design. Type 1 in the Powell 32-type classification system for leaden tokens and tallies. Finely cast, intricate token with no wear and attractive grey patina. Ref. Leaden Tokens and Tallies Roman to Victorian, Edward Fletcher, Greenlight Publishing 2005, page 101 type 1, page 107 No. 68, page 109 and Token & Tallies Thr…
Created on: Monday 1st June 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LVPL-277984
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy token penny of Charles II (1660-1685)
Created on: Tuesday 19th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: KENT-14C275
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
16th - 18th Century. Lead alloy, cast, medium size uniface token. Length 19.9mm, Width 18.6mm, Thickness 2.3mm, Diameter 19.9mm, Weight 3g. Obverse: Rather abstract geometric design - could possibly be interpreted as a bird design or even irregular initials. Inscription: Possibly 'H.S' or 'H.R'. Slightly folded when found with a crease across the back otherwise grey patina but some surface corrosion. Ref. Detector Finds, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 1992, page 56-57, Tokens & Tallies Through The Ages, Edward Fletcher, Greenlight Publishing 2003, page 28-38 and Leaden Tokens & T…
Created on: Monday 18th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LON-D52817
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy token (late 16th – 17th century). Obverse: Double long cross with a pellet in each quarter. Reverse: blank Dimensions: Diameter: 21.08mm; weight: 7.06g.
Created on: Friday 15th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: DENO-83E501
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval token; struck copper alloy trade token dated 1664, for Zachary Laxton of Grantham. Obv. The date ‘166[4]’ across the centre, within an inner circle ZACHARI.LAXTON. with rosette stops Rev. ‘Z (reversed) . L’ across the centre, within an inner circle. Both above and below the initials is a five-pointed star with a pellet to either side. IN.GRANTHAM.. with rosette stops Five-pointed star initial mark on both faces Diameter 17.7mm, thickness 1.0mm, weight 1.44g
Created on: Friday 17th April 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Balderton', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: KENT-E22D45
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medeival copper alloy traders token. Williamson 359 (Kent) (Vol. I, p. 372) from Hythe. Obv.: GVY . LANGDON . 1659 - Grocer's Arms Rev.: IN . HETH - L // G . E
Created on: Thursday 9th April 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Old Romney', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HESH-4AF695
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Uni-faced cast lead token of probable late medieval or post-medieval date (1250-1800). The upper face of the token is decorated with a cross formed from inetrlocking vertical and horizontal ribs. In each divided quarter of the cross is a pellet. The design is similar to that on medieval coinage, however it may not date from that period. The token measures 14.9mm diameter is 2.5mm thick.
Created on: Thursday 2nd April 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Montford', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: YORYM-7EA6B7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy token of George III (1760 – 1820). The token is very worn but a right facing bust can be seen on the obverse and a shield is apparent on the reverse, under which is the date 1791. There is a small hole to the top of the token.
Created on: Wednesday 11th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pocklington', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-0F3FE4
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval token; cast lead trade token dated 1599 The obverse has ‘.W. / W.S / .B.’ in lines across it. These probably represent the initials of the issuer. The reverse has ‘1599’ across the centre with broad lines of running lozenges to top and bottom. The token has a dark grey-brown patina over its surface. Diameter 22.9mm, thickness 2.0mm, weight 5.03g
Created on: Friday 6th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Papplewick', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DENO-0F31F2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Post medieval token; cast lead trade token dated 1593. The obverse has ‘TC’ across the centre with narrow lines of running lozenges to top and bottom. These initials were probably of the issuers. The reverse has ‘1593’ across the centre with two back-to-back curlicues to top and bottom. The token has a patchy grey-white patina over its surface. Diameter 24.1mm, thickness 3.4mm, weight 6.59g
Created on: Friday 6th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Thurgarton', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: CAM-EAAE56
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead token dating from the medieval to post medieval period. It has three perforations but is otherwise undecorated. The perforations form a triangular pattern. Diameter 21.54mm Weight 1.95g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th March 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LON-6E4F13
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval lead alloy token (16th – 17th century). Obverse: Fleur de lys Obverse inscription: None Reverse: TM Reverse inscription: None Die axis measurement: 12.00 A similar token with the fleur-de-lys motif is recorded in Mitchiner & Skinner (1984:162 no. 16) and dated 17th century. Dimensions: Diameter: 20.60mm; weight: 5.22g. Reference: Mitchiner, M. and Skinner, A. 1984. English Tokens C.1425 – 1672. In Challis, C. and Blackburn, M. The British Numismatic Journal Volume 54 1985.
Created on: Saturday 14th February 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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