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Record ID: PUBLIC-F5C357
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
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A copper-alloy Post Medieval English halfpenny token of the city of Norwich, dating to AD 1792.
Obverse :- Shield bearing the arms of Norwich (Castle keep over lion facing left); 1792.
Reverse : Weaver working at a box loom.
Measurments :- Diameter 29.6mm, Thickness 2.32mm, Weight 10.4g
Created on: Monday 14th March 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
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Record ID: PUBLIC-E313CB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy post-medieval halfpenny token issued by Donald and Co of Birmingham and dated AD 1792.
Measurements :- Diameter 29.29mm, Thickness 2.18mm, Weight 10.7g
Created on: Sunday 13th March 2022
Last updated: Monday 16th January 2023
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Record ID: SF-D38AAD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy Woodbridge token farthing for the poor issued in 1670. Obverse: WOOD/BRIDGE/HALFE/PENNY. Reverse: THE/POORE/ADVANTAGE/1670. As Williamson 1967: pg 1104: 357.
Created on: Thursday 13th May 2021
Last updated: Thursday 3rd June 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Near Woodbridge', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-20E42E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete English Post-Medieval copper-alloy half penny trade token dating between 1656 - 1674. Issued by Andrew Leake of the Harrow Inn, Hosier Lane, London. Ref. G. Williamson London No.1500.
Obverse: ANDREW . LEAKE . AT . Y . * around a beaded border. The sign of a harrow inside the border.
Reverse : IN . HOSIER . LANE around a beaded border. HIS HALFE PENY in three lines , inside the border.
Dimensions: Diameter 21.35mm, Thickness 0.52mm, Weight 1.4g
Copper alloy trade tokens were first struck in 1648. In 1656 half penny tokens were introduced. In 1674 …
Created on: Friday 5th March 2021
Last updated: Thursday 11th March 2021
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Record ID: PUBLIC-C2CE3C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete Post Medieval copper-alloy heart-shaped halfpenny trade token issued by Amos Fisher at Debenham, Suffolk dating to 1668. Ref: Williamson 1891: pg 1079, no 114.
Obverse: AMOS FISHER 1668. HIS HALF PENY in field.
Reverse: OF DEBENHAM, A F in field.
Created on: Tuesday 18th August 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th May 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-83EE7C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy Farthing trade token issued by Francis Ireland of Framlingham, Suffolk, dating to circa AD 1649-1679. Extremely corroded. Abrasive cleaning used to make identification possible. Ref: Williamson 1891: pg 1080: no 128.
Obverse: FRANCIS IRELAND, Castle in field.
Reverse: IN FRAMLINGHAM, F I in field.
Created on: Saturday 15th August 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th May 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-7A193A
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Post Medieval copper-alloy Farthing trade token issued by John Hill of Melton, Suffolk dating to 1668. Ref: Williamson 1891: pg 1093, no 241.
Obverse: IOHN.HILL.IN.MILTON , around cable inner circle, ship in full sail.
Reverse: IN.SVFFOLKE.1668 , around cable inner circle, HIS HALF PENY
Created on: Saturday 15th August 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th May 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: PUBLIC-4604BD
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Halfpenny trade token issued by William Reade of Milton-next-Gravesend, Kent, dating to 1666. Ref: Williamson 1891, no 422.
Obverse: Pewterers arms. WILLIAM READE IN MILTON
Reverse: NEERE GRAVESEND 1666. HIS HALF PENY
Created on: Wednesday 12th August 2020
Last updated: Thursday 27th May 2021
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This findspot is known as 'Debenham', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DOR-49B7FA
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A seventeenth century trade token half penny issued by John Stagoll, Grocer of Laxfield, Suffolk. The token is pierced.
Ref: Williamson, Suffolk 222.
Diameter: 19.04 mm, Weight: 1.20 g.
Created on: Friday 20th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2020
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Record ID: DOR-B77049
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A seventeenth century trade token half penny issued by John Rope of Wangford, Suffolk dating to 1668. Ref: Williamson, Suffolk 354.
Diameter: 19.27 mm, Weight: 1.70 g.
Created on: Friday 13th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2020
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Record ID: DOR-B70613
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A seventeenth century trade token, half-penny issued by John Stagoll of Laxfield, Suffolk. Ref: Williamson, Suffolk 222.
Diameter: 17.54 mm, Weight: 1.09 g.
Created on: Friday 13th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2020
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Record ID: DOR-B6EDA2
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A seventeenth century trade token, half-penny issued by John Blumfield of Worlingworth, Suffolk. Ref: Williamson, Suffolk 373.
Diameter: 18.18 mm, Weight: 2.33 g.
Created on: Friday 13th September 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 14th July 2020
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Record ID: SF-669207
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy Post Medieval English halfpenny token of the Blything Hundred, dating to AD 1794.
Obv: A mounted yeoman holding raised sword in right hand and galloping horse to left; LOYAL SUFFOLK YEOMANRY, FIRST TROOP, in the exergue.
Rev: A castle within a crowned garter; BLYTHING HUN-DRED HALFPENNY; LIBERTY LOYALTY PROPERTY, on the garter, SUFFOLK/1794, below the castle.
In England a hundred was the division of a shire for military and judicial purposes under the common law, which could have varying extent of common feudal ownership, from complete suzerainty to minor royal…
Created on: Friday 16th August 2019
Last updated: Friday 29th May 2020
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This findspot is known as 'Offton', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: DEV-B04551
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval copper alloy half penny trade token of Francis Paradice of Devizes, dating to AD 1669.
Observe description: Tallow chandlers arms clearly visible in the centre, FRANCIS PARADICE outer legend.
Reverse description: P/FM/1669 in the centre, CHANDLER IN Y DEVIZES outer legend.
WILT-EE71E5 provides a similar example.
Measurements:
diameter: 15.3 mm
thickness: 1 mm
weight: 0.91 g
Created on: Thursday 2nd May 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 15th May 2019
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Record ID: SF-536E4E
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy Post-Medieval farthing trader's token dating to 1667, issued for the City of Great Yarmouth. Williamson 284-285.
Obverse: Arms of Yarmouth borough (per pale three demi-lions passant gardant, conjoined in pale with three demi-herrings, GREAT YARMOUTH 1667
Reverse: Arms of Yarmouth borough as above, FOR THE VSE OF THE POOR/POORE
Farthing trade tokens were first issued in 1648 as a response to the lack of small change, with halfpenny examples following in 1656. They were finally suppressed in 1674 under Royal Authority.
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Leiston', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SF-531183
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn copper-alloy half-penny traders token dating to 1668, issued by Michael Barfoot of Halesworth (Hallsworth). Williamson 145.
Obverse: MICHAEL BARFOOT, inscription of HIS HALF PENY in three lines within inner border
Reverse: IN HALLSWORTH 1668, initials M B S arrange in triangle
Farthing trade tokens were first issued in 1648 as a response to the lack of small change, with halfpenny examples following in 1656. They were finally suppressed in 1674 under Royal Authority.
Created on: Tuesday 26th February 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 26th February 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Near Leiston', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-9B8400
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy halfpenny token of James Webb, a tallowchandler of Mildenhall, dating to 1668. Williamson 251.
Obverse: the Tallowchandlers Arms, IAMES WEB 1668
Reverse: inscription 'HIS HALF PENY', IN MILDENHALL IN SVFFOLK
Trade tokens were first issued in 1648 as a response to the lack of small change. They were suppressed in 1674 under Royal Authority.
According to Williamson: 'James Webb appears by the Records of Conviction to have allowed a meeting of Quakers at his house on Sunday, March 28th, 1676, for which he was fined. The records state, 'Because J Webb is so poor…
Created on: Tuesday 5th February 2019
Last updated: Monday 15th July 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Mildenhall', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-9E4797
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A somewhat worn and incomplete copper-alloy halfpenny traders' token struck by Nathanell (Nathaniel) Worton of Bury St Edmunds, dating c. 1656-1674. Williamson no. 86.
Obverse: NATHANELL WORTON IN BVRY, a bushel measure or malting pan
Reverse: ST EDMONDS MAVLSTER, inscription HIS HALF PENY within inner border
Farthing trade tokens were first issued in 1648 as a response to the lack of small change, halfpenny tokens following in 1656. They were suppressed under Royal Authority in 1674. Nathaniel Worton may be related to another Bury St Edmunds token issuer with the surname 'Wo…
Created on: Friday 19th October 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th February 2019
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This findspot is known as 'Bury St Edmunds', grid reference and parish protected.
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Record ID: SF-8BD196
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A somewhat worn copper-alloy halfpenny trade token of James Ellis, a grocer in Cavendish, dating to c. 1669.
Obverse: set of scales within inner border, IAMES ELLIS
Reverse: inscription HIS HALF PENY I E in four lines within inner border, OF CAVENDISH
An identical token has been recorded on the PAS database as ESS-C4BC97.
Farthing trade tokens were first issued in 1648 as a response to the lack of small change, with halfpenny tokens following in 1656. They were suppressed under Royal Authority in 1674. In 1696 James Ellis was one of the trustees for a free school in the tow…
Created on: Monday 24th September 2018
Last updated: Monday 24th September 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Glemsford', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: SF-76FBA8
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper-alloy halfpenny token struck for Peter Towson of Woodbridge, a hosier, dating to 1669. Williamson no. 364.
Obverse: *PETER TOWSON HOSIER, inscription HIS/HALF/PENNY in three lines within inner border.
Reverse: initials P T M in triangle, cinquefoils between, *IN WOODBREDG 1669
The token has had an irregular circular hole punched through its middle, possibly by a nail
Copper alloy farthing trade tokens were first struck in 1648 at a time when there was little low denomination coinage being issued by the crown and a general shortage of small change. In…
Created on: Friday 6th April 2018
Last updated: Tuesday 14th August 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Bromeswell', grid reference and parish protected.
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