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Record ID: LVPL-F0D037
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Denbighshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uni-face lead alloy token dating to the Post-Medieval period. The object is circular in plan and flat. The object is decorated with a series of diagonal ridges either side of a central line, possibly representative of an ear of corn. Below the ridges are two possible letters however they are too worn to be certain. The object has a light brown patina.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initials a…
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
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This findspot is known as 'Tremeirchion', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: IOW-F085D7
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-Medieval cast lead or lead alloy sub-circular double-sided token (c. 1700-c. 1850). Powell Type 6/1.
The token has a raised design on both faces. One side has a boat, a single masted gaff-rigged sloop or cutter sailing right. The other side has a compass drawn flower head.
This token is grey overall.
Length: 21.3mm; width: 18.5mm. Weight: 8.03g.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initial…
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Spatial data recorded.
This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: LVPL-EF2098
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire West and Chester
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A uni-face lead token dating to the Post-Medieval period. The object is circular in plan and flat. The object is decorated with a four-petaled flower containing a raised pellet in the centre. The object has a greyish white patina. The token has a dark grey patina.
Lead tokens had a wide variety of potential uses such as use as tallies, gaming pieces, tickets, weights, etc. and are believed to have been locally produced; they are therefore difficult to date precisely. Those carrying initials are generally deemed to be Post Medieval in date (1500-1850 AD), those which seem to mimic …
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd September 2014
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This findspot is known as 'Little Leigh', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: KENT-EE0CCB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, Late Post Medieval, cast, lead alloy, small/medium size uniface token. Possible Powell 32-Type classification No. 5 - linear cross with angles sub-divided by half crosses or No. 20 - square chequered field (multi-lined) type. The chequer design could possibly indicate having been given for a days harrowing. The token is very worn and the centre has been pushed or dented inwards. Otherwise it has a pale grey matt surface with some pale brown corrosion. This token is likely to date to 1500-1799. Ref. Detector Finds, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 1992, page 56-57 No. 1…
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Monday 15th September 2014
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Record ID: SUR-EDE0D9
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A modern machine-stamped token issued by the brewers H and G Simonds who were based in Reading. The token is oval and bears a value of two pence.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
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Record ID: SUR-EDD20C
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post medieval uniface lead token showing the initials SI (reversed) and two pellets. Powell Class 2.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
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Record ID: SUR-EDA44D
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wokingham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A trader's token issued by Alice Gill in Reading in 1666. Williamson Berks. no.83.
Created on: Tuesday 9th September 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 9th September 2014
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