Record ID: KENT-E7F787
Object type: TOKEN
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Kent
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A worn lead unifaced token of the Post-Medieval to Early Modern period, dating to AD1500 - AD 1850. Description: The token is roughly circular and uniface (with decoration on one side). The upper face has the intiials '' in alpha style in relief. The token is grey and with some patches of off white. Measurements: 17.72mm in diameter, 2.31mm thick and 4.07g in weight. Discussion: 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. …
Created on: Monday 11th June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 14th June 2018
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