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Record ID: IOW-A00BF5
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A compete and worn post-Medieval copper-alloy token farthing of James Waters of Greyfriers Gate, London (1649-1672). Williamson 1889: London (616, ref: 1232).
Obverse: lAMES WATERS AT; A friar.
Reverse: GRAYE FRIERS GATE; I A W.
Diameter: 15.4mm. Weight: 0.79g. DA=12:6.
Williamson, G.C., 1967 Trade Tokens Issued in the Seventeenth Century London: Seaby Ltd.
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 26th September 2018
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This findspot is known as 'Isle of Wight', grid reference and parish protected.
Record ID: KENT-9D6334
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A heavily worn and slightly corroded Post-Medieval copper-alloy trade token farthing Issued in Andover, Hampshire for the poor of the town. Williamson 1889, pg 258, Hampshire no. 14.
Description: Obverse: A lion under a tree; the arms of Andover. Legend: '+ H[ELP]:O:ANDEVER.1666'. Reverse: A cripple. Legend: '[F[OR.YE POORES.BEN[EFIT]'
Measurements: 16.06mm in diameter, 0.89mm thick and 0.62g in weight.
Discussion: During the mid-17th century (c.1648-1672), due to a shortage of official coins, halfpenny and farthing tokens were issued by private businesses to facilitate small…
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2018
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Record ID: DOR-9D27AB
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper alloy farthing token of the City of Bristol.
Obverse: A BRISTOLL FARTHING around CB 1662 inside a circle
Reverse: THE ARMES OF BRISTOLL around a ship issuing from a castle (the city arms)
Reference: Williamson No. 11 to 13
Date: Post medieval - 1652 - 1670
Diameter: 20.34 mm
Weight: 1.26 g
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Friday 22nd June 2018
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Record ID: WILT-99A174
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Suffolk
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A copper-alloy farthing trade token, dating to the period AD 1663-1700. WILLIAM SHERMAN obverse, depicting the Haberdasher's Arms. IN SVDBVRY 1663 reverse, depicting the initials WS. Cf. Williamson (1967) p.1102 no.340. Similar to SF-728A68 on the database.
Created on: Tuesday 6th February 2018
Last updated: Wednesday 14th February 2018
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