Record ID: SUR-8CE273
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval tin alloy "American plantations token" minted under James II for use in the American plantations, dating 1688. Obverse: James II on horseback, left, IACOBVS II D G MAG BRI FRAN ET HIB REX. Reverse: four crowned shields of England, Scotland, France and Ireland linked by chains, VAL 24 PART REAL HISPAN. This token was valued at one 24th of Spanish real, or one and a half farthings.
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-8C157D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead alloy or pewter pictorial token of 16.8mm diameter. One side has a pair of birds, possibly hawks, eagles or fighting cocks facing each other with a long cross between. The birds have hooked beaks and details of wings and feet shown, with cross hatching used to suggest the texture of feathers. The reverse has a compass-drawn quatrefoil with lenticular petals and a lozengiform centre all set on a cross hatched background. 
Created on: Tuesday 30th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-B9750D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval pewter pictorial token of 15.3mm diameter. One side has a three-quarter length portrait of a bishop enthroned, wearing a single peaked mitre and robe, holding a crozier on the left and with the arm on the right raised in benediction. The reverse has an expanding arm cross with concave sides and cross hatching on the arms.
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 8th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-B8FBC3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead alloy or pewter token of 16.3mm diameter. One side depicts a pelican, left, with a small cross upon its back. The bird has a triangular wing, decorated with parallel lines, two feet emerging below and a curved breast and long neck decorated with cross hatched lines. The head faces back over the bird to face the cross. The other side of the token has a  shield chevronny alternating cross hatched and plain chevrons to imitate a tincture.
Created on: Wednesday 8th November 2023
Last updated: Friday 10th November 2023
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Record ID: SUR-D2F5AC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead alloy or pewter pictorial token of 15.3mm diameter, probably dating to the reign of Edward II (1307-1327). One side has a mitred (1 peak) bishop's bust with cross-hatched neck and shoulders. The other has an expanding convex-armed cross within a double line border of laddered cells. A casting tab remains on one side.
Created on: Wednesday 4th October 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 4th October 2023
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Record ID: SUR-565E02
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead alloy or pewter pictorial token of 15.9mm diameter. One side has a double headed eagle displayed with wings out; details of feathers are suggested using parallel and cross hatched lines. The other side has a heraldic field lozengy created by intersecting lines, the cells alternate cross hatched and empty in fill to imitate tincture. One side of the token has been folded over.
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th September 2023
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Record ID: SUR-556473
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead alloy or pewter pictorial token of 16.8mm diameter. One side has a pair of birds, possibly hawks, eagles or fighting cocks facing each other with a long cross between. The birds have hooked beaks and details of wings and feet shown, with cross hatching used to suggest the texture of feathers. The reverse has a compass-drawn quatrefoil with lenticular petals and a lozengiform centre all set on a cross hatched background. One side of the token has been bent.
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th September 2023
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Record ID: SUR-545DFF
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval lead alloy or pewter token of 16.3mm diameter. One side depicts a pelican, left, with a small cross upon its back. The bird has a triangular wing, decorated with parallel lines, two feet emerging below and a curved breast and long neck decorated with cross hatched lines. The head faces back over the bird to face the cross. The other side of the token has a  shield chevronny alternating cross hatched and plain chevrons to imitate a tincture.
Created on: Thursday 28th September 2023
Last updated: Thursday 28th September 2023
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Record ID: LON-1721EB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval tin or tin alloy "American plantations token" minted under James II for use in the American plantations, dating AD 1688. This is a Newman 6-F, the irish harp having six strings. This token was valued at one 24th of Spanish real, or one and a half farthings.  The obverse of the coin shows James II on horseback with the legend IACOBV S II D G MAG BRI FRAN ET HIB REX. The reverse shows four crowned shields of England, Scotland, France and Ireland linked by chains and the legend VAL 24 PART REAL HISPAN. Dimensions: diameter: 28.38mm; weight: …
Created on: Wednesday 13th September 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 26th September 2023
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Record ID: SUR-DDF590
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval pewter "Exchequer Counter" token of Elizabethan date. Obverse: crowned shield of France (three lys), CAMERE CoP. REGIORVM ("of the Chamber of Royal Accounts"). Reverse: crown above double headed displayed eagle flanked by initials RK, possibly the engraver's signature (Mitchiner, 1998: p1635). As Mitchiner 1998 number 4582. 
Created on: Thursday 17th August 2023
Last updated: Thursday 17th August 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-0EEAEE
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Stockport
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete tin alloy James II American plantation token. These tokens were minted by John Holt in 1688, an agent for a number of tin mines who petitioned the King for the right to produce tin tokens for use in the American plantations. Such tokens have only eveer been found in England however, suggesting they were never used outside the country. Production was halted during the Glorious Revolution, meaning that these tokens were only minted for a total of four months.  Obverse: James II on horseback with spear, right. Legend: IACO[BVS II D G MAG BRI F]RAN [ET HIB REX…
Created on: Monday 7th August 2023
Last updated: Friday 11th August 2023
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Record ID: SUR-0E9E8B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval tin alloy "American plantations token" minted under James II for use in the American plantations, dating 1688. Obverse: James II on horseback, left, IACOBVS II D G MAG BRI FRAN ET HIB REX. Reverse: four crowned shields of England, Scotland, France and Ireland linked by chains, VAL 24 PART REAL HISPAN. This token was valued at one 24th of Spanish real, or one and a half farthings.
Created on: Wednesday 26th July 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 26th July 2023
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Record ID: SUR-BA13AC
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pewter disc, 33.2mm in diameter, 1.9mm thick and 11.64g in weight. One side has three identical circular pewterer's touchmarks of an hourglass flanked by letters R O within a beaded border. The reverse is blank.
Created on: Thursday 2nd February 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 21st February 2023
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Record ID: SUR-799C34
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A folded post Medieval pewter token of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), issued circa 1603-1614. Only the reverse is visible, which displays a crowned rose with legend REGINA BEATI. As North 2063; Mitchiner (1998) 4746-4748. (image 3).
Created on: Monday 30th January 2023
Last updated: Monday 30th January 2023
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Record ID: SUR-107767
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pewter(?) cross and pellet token, 16.1mm in diameter and of post medieval date. One side has a long cross and pellets, the other has a design greatly obscured by concretion, possibly featuring lettering or perhaps pellets in annulets.
Created on: Wednesday 25th January 2023
Last updated: Wednesday 25th January 2023
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Record ID: SF-75A0F3
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: MODERN
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete tin modern token. OBV: PEEK FREAN'S / TEDDY BEAR / BISCUITS in three lines REV: A seated teddy bear - WRIGHT & SON EDGWARE, MIDDX. in very small letters below.  Diameter: 29.05mm, thickness: 1.34mm, weight: 1.89g
Created on: Wednesday 30th November 2022
Last updated: Tuesday 31st January 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Beck Row, Holywell Row and Kenny Hill', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: HAMP-6D4886
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast object made from a hard tin alloy which has broken in half. One side is moulded with what may be a cross or a crude figure with a large protrusion at one end. The other side has an indecipherable design, possibly some sort of star.
Created on: Friday 1st April 2022
Last updated: Monday 23rd May 2022
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Record ID: SUR-CEDE79
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn and bent post medieval pewter token of Elizabeth I (AD 1558-1603), issued circa 1574-1590. The obverse depicts a double headed eagle and the reverse a crowned rose, possibly flanked by ER. The reverse inscription is unclear, but likely to read GOD SAVE THE QUENE. Other tokens of this type have been recorded on the PAS database (e.g. LON-87200F, IOW-3AAA72 and SUR-8EBEA7) but they are uncommon. North (1991) suggested that they were normally found in London however the PAS database has a number recorded from across the country.
Created on: Wednesday 16th February 2022
Last updated: Wednesday 16th February 2022
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Record ID: NMGW-385D92
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast tin alloy token of Post-medieval date. Unclear value, issuer or date.
Created on: Monday 23rd August 2021
Last updated: Tuesday 24th August 2021
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Record ID: OXON-10BA7B
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Oxfordshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A probable Post-Medieval tin alloy biface token. The token is circular in plan and sub-rectangular in cross section with designs on both sides. On one side is a Cross pattée that was originally surrounded by an inscription with only the letters EV now clearly visible. The reverse depicts a bird facing left. The token is 7.5mm in diameter, 1.3mm thick and weighs 7.21 grams
Created on: Monday 9th August 2021
Last updated: Monday 9th August 2021
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