Record ID: WILT-FD6504
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy trade token farthing issued by William Miinck at Blandford in Dorset, Williamson Dorset 18, dating to AD 1654. Ref.: Williamson (1967, 172). This is the original variety of token for William Minck, the subsequent issue reading WILLIAM MINCK IN around W.M. on the obverse and IN BLANDFORD around W.M. 1657. William Minck was Bailiff of the Borough of Blandford in 1657. There is also a record of him marrying Elizabeth Bull of Bridport on 20th July 1654. See the British Museum Collection for a similar 1654 token: token | British Museum
Created on: Monday 30th October 2023
Last updated: Friday 24th November 2023
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Record ID: DOR-DB0C9C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 17th century trade token. A farthing issued by John Piteman of Sherborne between 1648 and1672. Reference: Williamson -  Dorset no.168. Date: Post Medieval Diameter: 15.3 mm Weight:  0.90 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 5th June 2023
Last updated: Friday 30th June 2023
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Record ID: DOR-9E82D1
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy trade token. A 17th century farthing token issued by James Studley in Weymouth. Reference: Boyne/Williamson Dorset 206 Date: 1664 Diameter: 13.91 mm Weight: 0.29 g Die axis: unclear  
Created on: Saturday 25th February 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 29th March 2023
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Record ID: DOR-A56728
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy farthing token issued by the city of Bristol in 1652. Obverse: a ship sailing from a port in the tower of a castle, * THE • ARMES • OF • BRISTOLL. Reverse: C B / 1652, * A • BRISTOLL • FARTHING. Date: Post Medieval Diameter: 20.96 mm Weight: 2.72 g Die axis: 12
Created on: Monday 15th August 2022
Last updated: Friday 7th October 2022
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Record ID: DOR-8C229B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 17th century trade token issued by John Legge in Shaftesbury, Dorset. Obverse: IOHN . LEGGE . IN = The Grocers Arms Reverse: SHASTON . 1658 . L over I.S arranged in a triad.  Reference: Boyne/Williamson, Dorset No.148 Date: Post Medieval  Diameter: 15.37 mm  Weight: 0.75  g Die axis: 3
Created on: Tuesday 14th June 2022
Last updated: Monday 10th October 2022
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Record ID: DOR-C0DA85
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy 17th century farthing trade token. Issued by Thomas Hide, Waymouth and Melcombe Regins c. 1664. A ship on the obverse and the initials TH on the reverse Reference: Boyne/Williamson Volume I, cf. Dorset 101 Date: Post Medieval Diameter: 15.15 mm Weight: 0.78 g Die axis: 6
Created on: Tuesday 5th April 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th May 2022
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Record ID: DOR-4B6B49
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy 17th century trade token issued by Thomas Gould in Blandford Forum, Dorset. Lion rampant on the obverse Reference: Boyne/Williamson Vol I, Dorset 14 Date: 1664 Diameter: 15.32 mm Weight: 0.57 g
Created on: Friday 19th March 2021
Last updated: Wednesday 9th June 2021
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Record ID: SOM-74E522
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century trade token farthing issued by the Constables at Taunton in Somerset, Williamson Somerset 228, dated 1667 on the token. Ref: Williamson (1891, 987).
Created on: Friday 3rd April 2020
Last updated: Friday 3rd April 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pimperne CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-C7128E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-Medieval copper alloy trade token farthing issued by the town of Bruton, Somerset dating to AD 1669. Williamson Somerset 75. (Williamson, 1891, 975)
Created on: Tuesday 8th October 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 8th October 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Gillingham CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: DOR-D13F73
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval 17th Century trade token, dating to AD 1667. A farthing token Issued by Robert Hallet, Beaminster. Obverse: ROBERT HALLET MERCER - a lion rampant Reverse: IN BEAMISTER - initials R H Diameter: 16.5 mm Weight: 0.71 g Die axis: 6 Reference: Dickinson (2004) Dorset 6. Wiiliamson Dorset 6
Created on: Monday 2nd September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 18th September 2019
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Record ID: SOM-575924
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th century trade token farthing issued by the town of Marlborough in Wiltshire , Williamson Wiltshire 125, dated 1668 on the token. Ref: Williamson (1889:1240)
Created on: Monday 22nd July 2019
Last updated: Monday 22nd July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cerne Abbas CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5C4FF6
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th century trade token farthing issued by the town of Weymoth in Dorset , Williamson Dorset 194, dated 1669 on the token. Ref: Williamson (1889:194)
Created on: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Last updated: Monday 22nd July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cerne Abbas CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5C30DA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn post-medieval copper-alloy 17th century trade token farthing issued by H. D. at Dorchester in Dorset , Williamson Dorset 53-55, dated 1669 on the token. Ref: Williamson (1889:177) Williamson states that the initials H.D. may be intended, as Boyne says, for Alexander Haviland who was Mayor of Dorchester in 1669 when the token was issued.
Created on: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Last updated: Monday 22nd July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cerne Abbas CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5C1F37
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th century trade token farthing issued by H. D. at Dorchester in Dorset , Williamson Dorset 53-55, dated 1669 on the token. Ref: Williamson (1889:177) Williamson states that the initials H.D. may be intended, as Boyne says, for Alexander Haviland who was Mayor of Dorchester in 1669 when the token was issued.
Created on: Wednesday 10th July 2019
Last updated: Monday 22nd July 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Cerne Abbas CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-A9F4B3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th century trade token farthing issued by William Baten at Wimborne in Dorset, Williamson Dorset 211, dating to 1648 to 1672. Ref: Williamson (1889, 197). The token is bent with two opposing edges bent upwards.
Created on: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Pimperne CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-5A266D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper alloy 17th century trade token farthing probably issued by the Parish Council in Minehead Williamson Somerset 187, dating AD 1668 on the token. Williamson (1891:984).
Created on: Friday 10th May 2019
Last updated: Friday 10th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Stalbridge CP', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: CORN-4394EB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small copper alloy farthing trade token, very worn. The obverse has a shield with a coat of arms, possibly the tree and three wells denoting the City of Wells in Somerset. The token was found in the same area in Dorset as CORN-435F92, another trade token from Wells. The reverse bears what looks like the letters C W in the centre of the field, possibly under a crown but the edge of the token and its legends are missing. A similar item on the database is dated 1657 (SOM-5477BO) with the same initials and the same token with the crowned letters C W is listed after it in Williamson (196…
Created on: Thursday 9th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd May 2019
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Record ID: CORN-435F92
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post-medieval copper-alloy 17th-century farthing trade token issued by the City of Wells in Somerset. The token is very worn but it is possible to see on the obverse a shield with a tree and three rectangular shapes representing the three wells on the city's coat of arms. The reverse is very worn but should show an elaborate crown above the letters C [W] for City of Wells. A very similar item on the database is dated 1657 (SOM-5477BO) with the same initials and the same token with the crowned letters C W is listed after it in Williamson (1967), p.993, nos.300-301.
Created on: Thursday 9th May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 22nd May 2019
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Record ID: SOM-15DD98
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th century trade token farthing issued by William Daniell at Yeovil in Somerset, Williamson Somerset 334, dated 1653 on the token. Ref: Williamson (1891:995).
Created on: Tuesday 7th May 2019
Last updated: Monday 13th May 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Sherborne', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: SOM-855F6D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy 17th century trade token farthing issued by the town of Bridgwater in Somerset, Williamson Somerset 48, dating to 1657. Ref: Williamson (1891, 974).
Created on: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 30th April 2019
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'South Perrott CP', grid reference and parish protected.